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Essays on Aristotle's Ethics
Häftad, 1981
321 kr
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Aristotle's "Nicomachean Ethics" deals with character and its proper development in the acquisition of thoughtful habits directed toward appropriate ends. The articles in this unique collection, many new or not readily available, form a continuous commentary on the Ethics. Philosophers and …
Many Faces of Philosophy
Reflections from Plato to Arendt
E-bok, 2003
343 kr
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Philosophy is a dangerous profession, risking censorship, prison, even death. And no wonder: philosophers have questioned traditional pieties and threatened the established political order. Some claimed to know what was thought unknowable; others doubted what was believed to be certain. Some …
Essays on Aristotle's De Anima
Av Martha C. Nussbaum, Amélie Oksenberg Rorty
Häftad, 1995
1598 kr
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Aristotle's philosophy of mind has recently attracted renewed attention and respect from philosophers. This volume brings together outstanding new essays on De Anima by a distinguished international group of contributors including, in this paperback efdition, a new essay by Myles Burnyeat. The …
Many Faces of Philosophy
Reflections from Plato to Arendt
E-bok, 2003
343 kr
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Philosophy is a dangerous profession, risking censorship, prison, even death. And no wonder: philosophers have questioned traditional pieties and threatened the established political order. Some claimed to know what was thought unknowable; others doubted what was believed to be certain. Some …
Identity, Character, and Morality
Essays in Moral Psychology
Av Owen Flanagan, Amélie Oksenberg Rorty
Häftad, 1993
693 kr
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Identities of Persons
Häftad, 1976
287 kr
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In this volume, thirteen philosophers contribute new essays analyzing the criteria for personal identity and their import on ethics and the theory of action: it presents contemporary treatments of the issues discussed in "Personal Identity", edited by John Perry (University of California Press, …
Explaining Emotions
Häftad, 1980
472 kr
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The challenge of explaining the emotions has engaged the attention of the best minds in philosophy and science throughout history. Part of the fascination has been that the emotions resist classification. As adequate account therefore requires receptivity to knowledge from a variety of sources. The …
Essays on Descartes' Meditations
Häftad, 1986
514 kr
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The essays in this volume form a commentary on Descartes' Meditations. Following the sequence of the meditational stages, the authors analyze the function of each stage in transforming the reader, to realize his essential nature as a rational inquirer, capable of scientific, demonstrable knowledge …
Perspectives on Self-Deception
Av Brian P. McLaughlin, Amélie Oksenberg Rorty
Häftad, 1988
347 kr
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Students of philosophy, psychology, sociology, and literature will welcome this collection of original essays on self-deception and related phenomena such as wishful thinking, bad faith, and false consciousness. The book has six sections, each exploring self-deception and related phenomena from a …
Essays on Aristotle's Rhetoric
Häftad, 1996
369 kr
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Essays on Aristotle's Rhetoric offers a fresh and comprehensive assessment of a classic work. Aristotle's influence on the practice and theory of rhetoric, as it affects political and legal argumentation, has been continuous and far-reaching. This anthology presents Aristotle's Rhetoric in its …
Essays on Aristotle's Ethics
E-bok, 1981
618 kr
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Aristotle''s Nicomachean Ethics deals with character and its proper development in the acquisition of thoughtful habits directed toward appropriate ends. The articles in this unique collection, many new or not readily available, form a continuos commentary on the Ethics . Philosophers and …
Explaining Emotions
E-bok, 1980
572 kr
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The challenge of explaining the emotions has engaged the attention of the best minds in philosophy and science throughout history. Part of the fascination has been that the emotions resist classification. As adequate account therefore requires receptivity to knowledge from a variety of sources. The …
Essays on Descartes' Meditations
E-bok, 1986
593 kr
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The essays in this volume form a commentary on Descartes'' Meditations . Following the sequence of the meditational stages, the authors analyze the function of each stage in transforming the reader, to realize his essential nature as a rational inquirer, capable of scientific, demonstrable …
Essays on Aristotle's Poetics
Häftad, 1992
575 kr
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Aimed at deepening our understanding of the Poetics, this collection places Aristotle's analysis of tragedy in its larger philosophical context. In these twenty-one essays, philosophers and classicists explore the corpus of Aristotle's work in order to link the Poetics to the rest of his views on …
