Human Thought and Action

AvForrest E. Baird

Inbunden, Engelska, 1992

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A book of readings in Western intellectual history focusing on the role of reason in human action. Contents:^ Plato: Myth of the Cave; Plato: ^IThe Four Virtues; Aristotle: Knowledge of Causes; Aristotle: The Types of Governments; Epicurus: Epicureanism; Epictetus: Stoicism; St. Augustine: The Platonist; St. Augustine: The Nature of Sources of Evil; St. Thomas Aquinas: The Four Laws; St. Thomas Aquinas: The Nature of the Soul; Pico: The Oration on the Dignity of Man; John Calvin: Reason, Sin and Illumination; St. Teresa of Avila: Interior Castle; Rene Descartes: PensÈs ; Thomas Hobbes: The State of Nature; John Locke: The State of Nature; Alexander Pope: Essay on Man; David Hume: Impressions and Ideas; Voltaire: Candide; Immanuel Kant: Space and Time; Immanuel Kant: The Good Will; Edmund Burke: Revolution in France; James Madison: The Federal Government; Soren Kierkegaard: Subjective Truth; Fyodor Dostoevsky: The Grand Inquisitor; Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels: Communist Manifesto; Friedrich Nietzsche: The Will to Power; William James: Pragmatism; William James: Philosophical Temperaments; Sigmund Freud: The Ego and the Id; Ludwig Wittgenstein: Later Theory; Jean-Paul Sartre: Existentialism; Carol Gilligan: Women's Place in Man's World; Appendix: Programmed Text on Epistemology.

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Utgivningsdatum:1992-10-09
Mått:154 x 234 x 24 mm
Vikt:599 g
Format:Inbunden
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:322
Förlag:University Press of America
ISBN:9780819187628

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Forrest E. Baird is Professor of Philosophy at Whitworth College in Spokane, Washington.

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...an adequate collection of tradtion-bound primary materials for an undergraduate course on Western intellectual history. Teaching History: A Journal of Methods ...an adequate collection of tradtion-bound primary materials for an undergraduate course on Western intellectual history. Teaching History: A Journal of Methods

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"Myth of the Cave", Plato; "The Four Virtues", Plato; "Knowledge of Causes", Aristotle; "Happiness", Aristotle; "The Types of Governments", Aristotle; "Epicureanism", Epictetus; "Stoicism", Epictetus; "The Platonists", St Augustine; "The Nature and Source of Evil", St Augustine; "The Four Laws", St Thomas Aquinas; "The Oration on the Dignity of Man", Pico; "Reason, Sin and Illumination", John Calvin; "Interior Castle", St Teresa of Alvila; "The Method of Doubt", Rene Descartes; "Pensees", Blaise Pascal; "The State of Nature", Thomas Hobbes; "The State of Nature", John Locke; "Essay on Man", Alexander Pope; "Impressions and Ideas", David Hume; "Candide", Voltaire; "Space and Time", Immanuel Kant; "The Good Will", Immanuel Kant; "Revolution in France", Edmund Burke; and more.