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11 produkter
Assuming Responsibility
Ecstatic Eudaimonism and the Call to Live Well
E-bok, 2022
1299 kr
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Recent decades have witnessed an enthusiastic retrieval of eudaimonism, according to which the virtuous life is the happy life. But the critique launched by Kant - that eudaimonism is egoistic and distorts the character of duty or obligation - has persisted. Should I develop the virtues because …
Assuming Responsibility
Ecstatic Eudaimonism and the Call to Live Well
E-bok, 2022
1299 kr
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Recent decades have witnessed an enthusiastic retrieval of eudaimonism, according to which the virtuous life is the happy life. But the critique launched by Kant - that eudaimonism is egoistic and distorts the character of duty or obligation - has persisted. Should I develop the virtues because …
Assuming Responsibility
Ecstatic Eudaimonism and the Call to Live Well
Inbunden, 2022
1540 kr
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Recent decades have witnessed an enthusiastic retrieval of eudaimonism, according to which the virtuous life is the happy life. But the critique launched by Kant - that eudaimonism is egoistic and distorts the character of duty or obligation - has persisted. Should I develop the virtues because …
Putting On Virtue
The Legacy of the Splendid Vices
Häftad, 2012
435 kr
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Augustine famously claimed that the virtues of pagan Rome were nothing more than splendid vices. This critique reinvented itself as a suspicion of acquired virtue as such, and true Christian virtue has, ever since, been set against a false, hypocritical virtue alleged merely to conceal pride. …
Putting On Virtue
The Legacy of the Splendid Vices
E-bok, 2010
947 kr
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Augustine famously claimed that the virtues of pagan Rome were nothing more than splendid vices. This critique reinvented itself as a suspicion of acquired virtue as such, and true Christian virtue has, ever since, been set against a false, hypocritical virtue alleged merely to conceal pride. …
Forming Humanity
Redeeming the German Bildung Tradition
E-bok, 2019
681 kr
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Now in paperback, Forming Humanity reveals bildung, or ethical formation, as the key to post-Kantian thought. Kant’s proclamation of humankind’s emergence from “self-incurred immaturity” left his contemporaries with a puzzle: What models should we use to sculpt ourselves if we no longer look to …
Forming Humanity
Redeeming the German Bildung Tradition
Häftad, 2024
352 kr
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Now in paperback, Forming Humanity reveals bildung, or ethical formation, as the key to post-Kantian thought.Kant’s proclamation of humankind’s emergence from “self-incurred immaturity” left his contemporaries with a puzzle: What models should we use to sculpt ourselves if we no longer look to …
Great Wheel of Being
Ethics Beyond the Human
Inbunden, 2027
479 kr
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Drawing on a tremendous range of sources, from Plato to the modern sciences, a leading ethicist offers an ambitious new account of ethics in a more-than-human worldChristian theology is often seen as a major source of human exceptionalism. Yet it is not necessary to read the tradition in this way. …
Religion and Faction in Hume's Moral Philosophy
Häftad, 2008
748 kr
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This book explores Hume's concern with the destructiveness of religious factions and his efforts to develop, in his moral philosophy, a solution to factional conflict. Sympathy and the related capacity to enter into foreign points of view are crucial to the neutralization of religious zeal and the …
Religion and Faction in Hume's Moral Philosophy
Inbunden, 1997
1661 kr
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This book explores Hume's concern with the destructiveness of religious factions and his efforts to develop, in his moral philosophy, a solution to factional conflict. Sympathy and the related capacity to enter into foreign points of view are crucial to the neutralization of religious zeal and the …
Putting On Virtue
The Legacy of the Splendid Vices
Inbunden, 2008
685 kr
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Augustine famously claimed that the virtues of pagan Rome were nothing more than splendid vices. This critique has reinvented itself as a suspicion of acquired virtue as such, and true Christian virtue has, ever since, been set against a false, hypocritical virtue alleged merely to conceal pride. …
