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7 produkter
Posthuman Bliss?
The Failed Promise of Transhumanism
Inbunden, 2021
1206 kr
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A tightly argued and expansive examination of the pitfalls of transhumanism that reacquaints us with what it means to live well.Advocates of transhumanism, or "radical" enhancement, urge us to pursue the biotechnological heightening of select capacities -- above all, cognitive ability -- so far …
Posthuman Bliss?
The Failed Promise of Transhumanism
E-bok, 2020
844 kr
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A tightly argued and expansive examination of the pitfalls of transhumanism that reacquaints us with what it means to live well. Advocates of transhumanism, or "radical" enhancement, urge us to pursue the biotechnological heightening of select capacities -- above all, cognitive ability -- so far …
Posthuman Bliss?
The Failed Promise of Transhumanism
E-bok, 2020
844 kr
Lägg i varukorg
A tightly argued and expansive examination of the pitfalls of transhumanism that reacquaints us with what it means to live well. Advocates of transhumanism, or "radical" enhancement, urge us to pursue the biotechnological heightening of select capacities -- above all, cognitive ability -- so far …
The Ancient Quarrel Between Philosophy and Poetry Revisited
Plato and the Greek Literary Tradition
Inbunden, 2000
1390 kr
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In this study, Susan Levin argues that Plato takes the Greek literary tradition as a key locus of ideas with respect to linguistic issues in the Cratylus, Phaedo, and Republic. This evidence regarding his philosophy of language, conjoined with a new interpretation of the Republic's familiar …
Ancient Quarrel between Philosophy and Poetry Revisited
Plato and the Greek Literary Tradition
E-bok, 2000
862 kr
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In this study, Levin explores Plato''s engagement with the Greek literary tradition in his treatment of key linguistic issues. This investigation, conjoined with a new interpretation of the Republic ''s familiar critique of poets, supports the view that Plato''s work represents a valuable precedent …
Plato's Rivalry with Medicine
A Struggle and Its Dissolution
Inbunden, 2014
1701 kr
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While scholars typically view Plato's engagement with medicine as uniform and largely positive, Susan B. Levin argues that from the Gorgias through the Laws, his handling of medicine unfolds in several key phases. Further, she shows that Plato views medicine as an important rival for authority on …
Plato's Rivalry with Medicine
A Struggle and Its Dissolution
E-bok, 2014
1064 kr
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While scholars typically view Plato''s engagement with medicine as uniform and largely positive, Susan B. Levin argues that from the Gorgias through the Laws , his handling of medicine unfolds in several key phases. Further, she shows that Plato views medicine as an important rival for authority on …