On Civilizing Capitalism

AvBrian Ellis

Häftad, Engelska, 2024

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This book shows how modern political, economic and moral theory, including our ideas of liberty and individualism, are trapped in 17th century notions of intuitive reasoning and not informed by modern scientific understanding.

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Utgivningsdatum:2024-06-16
Mått:148 x 210 x undefined mm
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:254
Förlag:Springer International Publishing AG
ISBN:9783031296833

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Brian Ellis is a leading expert in the history and philosophy of science with wide-ranging expertise in political, ethical and economic philosophy, the philosophy of mind and action, logic and probability theory. He is Professor Emeritus in Philosophy, at La Trobe University, and former Professorial fellow, University of Melbourne.

Innehållsförteckning

Chapter 1. Evolution and Structure.- Chapter 2. Realism in Social Theory.- Chapter 3. Social Morality.- Chapter 4. First Philosophy.- Chapter 5. Social Democracy and Social Progress.- Chapter 6. The Secular States.- Chapter 7. Eudaimonism: The Flourishing of Human Kind.- Chapter 8. Liberty.- Chapter 9. Rights.- Chapter 10. Individualism.- Chapter 11. Social Contracts.- Chapter 12. Humanistic Ethics.- Chapter 13. The New Welfare State.- Chapter 14. The New World.