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Beyond Duty presents a new collection of essays on Kantian moral theory and practical ethics from a distinguished philosopher known for making Kantian ethics accessible and relevant to contemporary problems. With a new emphasis on ideals beyond the strictest...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2021-10-14
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There are many exciting points of contact between developmental psychology in the attachment paradigm and the kinds of questions first raised by Aristotle's ethics, and which continue to preoccupy moral philosophers today. The book brings experts from both fields...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2021-10-14
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There are many exciting points of contact between developmental psychology in the attachment paradigm and the kinds of questions first raised by Aristotle's ethics, and which continue to preoccupy moral philosophers today. The book brings experts from both fields...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2021-10-14
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What is a right? What, if anything, makes rights different from other features of the normative world, such as duties, standards, rules, or principles? Do all rights serve some ultimate purpose? In addition to raising these questions, philosophers and jurists have long...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2021-10-13
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The purpose of this work is to critically assess Errol E. Harris’s process philosophy in the face of contemporary research in the special sciences. Harris devoted his life to grappling with the big questions concerning the relationships between nature, mind, and...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2021-10-12
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Offers comprehensive treatment of Thomas Hobbes’s thought, providing readers with different ways of understanding Hobbes as a systematic philosopher As one of the founders of modern political philosophy, Thomas Hobbes is best known for his ideas regarding the nature...
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Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2021-10-08
Collection :
Blackwell Companions to Philosophy
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Pensato come «la ‘naturale’ continuazione di Vertigini della ragione», ossia come l’approfondimento del legame che unisce il pensiero di Schelling e Nietzsche, là indagato più sul piano dei confini e degli esiti della razionalità moderna e qui invece trattato a partire...
Editeur :
Rosenberg & Sellier
Parution :
2021-10-08
Collection :
Phy´sis. Collana di filosofia
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Enter The Expanse to explore questions of the meaning of human life, the concept of justice, and the nature of humanity, featuring a foreword from author James S.A. Corey The Expanse and Philosophy investigates the philosophical universe of the critically acclaimed...
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Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2021-10-07
Collection :
The Blackwell Philosophy and Pop Culture Series
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This book showcases Elisabeth of Bohemia, Princess Palatine (1618-1680), one of the foremost female minds of the 17th century. Best known today for her important correspondence with the philosopher René Descartes, Elisabeth was famous in her own time for her learning,...
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Springer
Parution :
2021-10-06
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Epistemology has traditionally been motivated by a desire to respond to skeptical challenges. The skeptic presents an argument for the view that knowledge is impossible, and the theorist of knowledge is called upon to explain why we should think, contrary to the...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2021-10-05
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This book is the first monograph that takes a comprehensive approach to Jacques Derrida as a philosopher of technology. It refines and complements his mainstream image as a philosopher of language and deconstructionist of classical literary and philosophical texts.This...
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Springer
Parution :
2021-10-05
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This book investigates the concept of worldview, in its numerous aspects, and how worldviews impact, shape, and influence individuals, communities, societies, and cultures. It explores various worldviews—religious, spiritual, and secular—using a comprehensive approach...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2021-10-01
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This book seeks to examine the mutual interplay between existentialism and Christian belief as seen through the work of three existentialist thinkers who were also committed Christians - a Spaniard (Miguel de Unamuno), a Russian (Nikolai Berdyaev), and a Frenchman...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2021-10-01
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This book defends a novel view of mental representation—of how, as thinkers, we represent the world as being. The book serves as a response to two problems in the philosophy of mind. One is the problem of first-personal, or egocentric, belief: how can we have truly...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2021-09-30
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This volume offers arguments from eastern and western philosophical traditions to enrich and diversify our present conceptions of knowledge. The contributors extend contemporary Western epistemology in novel directions, through investigating and questioning entrenched...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2021-09-30
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This book focuses on the cohering elements across various texts and traditions of India. It engages with several significant works from the Sanskrit tradition and emphasizes the need to move beyond colonial and postcolonial engagements with the enduring cultural pasts...
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Springer
Parution :
2021-09-30
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This book offers a readable introduction to the main aspects of thought experimenting in philosophy and science (together with related imaginative activities in mathematics and linguistics). It presents the main options in understanding thought experiments, from...
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Springer
Parution :
2021-09-29
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The book addresses two main areas of Kant’s theoretical philosophy: the doctrine of transcendental idealism and various central aspects of the arguments from the Metaphysical and Transcendental Deductions, as well as the relation between the deduction...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2021-09-29
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Mental illness complicates views of agency and moral responsibility in ethics. Particularly for traditions and theories focused on self-cultivation, such as Aristotelian virtue ethics and many systems of ethics in early Chinese philosophy, mental illness offers powerful...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2021-09-28
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Toleranz – eine Haltung, die in westlichen Gesellschaften wie kaum eine andere mit Nachdruck gefordert und mit Vehemenz verteidigt wird. Insbesondere eine tolerante Haltung gegenüber fremden Ansichten, Standpunkten und Überzeugungen wird von vielen als unverzichtbare...
Editeur :
J.B. Metzler
Parution :
2021-09-27
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