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This book represents the first comprehensive anthology of papers designed to explore both the state of scientific progress and the ethics, law and history of scientific research. It will appeal to a very wide international audience, offering a truly multidisciplinary analysis of many facets of scientific research.

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In this book, James Dunson explores end-of-life ethics including physician-assisted suicide and continuous sedation. He argues that debates ignore the experience of the dying patient in an effort to focus on policy creation, and proposes that the dying experience should instead be prioritized and used to inform policy development.

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Presents a philosophical interpretation of a significant twentieth-century painter - Wassily Kandinsky. Through an analysis of the life and works of Wassily Kandinsky, this book covers the philosophical significance of Kandinsky's revolution in painting: that abstract art reveals the invisible essence of life.

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This book argues that anatomy and biology frame our gender, sex and class, but they do not decide our possibilities. Our life styles are our own constructions and expressions of self definition. This argument draws in an original way from both the massive literature of the Global South and the Global North.

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Ernst Tugendhat's study is a unique synthesis of the contemporary, Anglo-American philosophical approach with an abiding concern for classical philosophical problems.

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Self-deception raises questions about the nature of belief and the structure of the human mind. This book takes the issue with commonplace attempts to equate the processes of self-deception with those of stereotypical interpersonal deception.

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In this book, Jason Kido Lopez argues that self-deception is a matter of intentionally using the strategies and methods of interpersonal deception on oneself. This conception demonstrates interesting connections between Sartres notion of bad faith, interpersonal deception and lying, pretense, wishful thinking, akrasia, and unintentional biases.

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Cultures around the world have regarded self-fulfillment as the ultimate goal of human striving and as the fundamental test of the goodness of a human life. The ideal has also been criticized, however, as egotistical and value-neutral. This book seeks to overcome these and other arguments.

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This book explores the multiple meaning of the notion of otherness in Sren Kierkegaards thought. Leo Stan discusses in detail the threefold structure of human existence in Kierkegaards authorship as a whole, both pseudonymous and self-signed.

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An investigation of the occurrent arts through the concepts of the semblance and lived abstraction.

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Spanning a decade of Michael Marder's contributions as a public intellectual, Senses of Upheaval documents a period of exceptional global turmoil in intellectual, cultural, technological and political spheres.

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Spanning a decade of Michael Marder's contributions as a public intellectual, Senses of Upheaval documents a period of exceptional global turmoil in intellectual, cultural, technological and political spheres.

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Philosophers and cognitive scientists address the relationships among the senses and the connections between conscious experiences that form unified wholes.

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My hope is that this small book will act as a life-affirming guidebook, inspiring you to ask some big questions of your own. Join with me, on a journey to ask what it means to be alive, and maybe, what it means to live by your own personal philosophy!

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Beginning from purely philosophical premises, and ranging over human life, art and institutions, the author surveys the entire field of sexuality. Dissatisfied with puritanism and permissiveness, he argues for a radical break. Upholding traditional morality - his argument gravitates to that which is consoling in the experience of sexual love.

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In this book, Dustin Peone analyzes the role of shame and fame in the contemporary world, showing that these ideas have lost their roots in social virtue. He then criticizes the technological mentality, demonstrating its responsibility for changing the human condition.

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