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By: Nicholas Rescher
ISBN: 9780691603537
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Publisher: Princeton University Press
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This is the second of the three volumes of A System of Pragmatic Idealism, a series that will synthesize the life's work of the philosopher Nicholas Rescher. Rescher's numerous books and articles, which address almost every major philosophical topic, reflect a unified approach: the combination of pragmatism and idealism characteristic of his thinki
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By: Nicholas Rescher
ISBN: 9780691632841
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Publisher: Princeton University Press
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By: Nicholas Rescher
ISBN: 9780691636672
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By: Nicholas Rescher
ISBN: 9780691608198
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Publisher: Princeton University Press
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This is the third and final volume of A System of Pragmatic Idealism, a series that will synthesize the life's work of the philosopher Nicholas Rescher. Rescher's numerous books and articles, which address almost every major philosophical topic, reflect a unified approach: the combination of pragmatism and idealism characteristic of his thinking th
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By: Raymond Geuss
ISBN: 9780691169200
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Publisher: Princeton University Press
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Wishful thinking is a deeply ingrained human trait that has had a long-term distorting effect on ethical thinking. Many influential ethical views depend on the optimistic assumption that, despite appearances to the contrary, the human and natural world in which we live could, eventually, be made to make sense to us. In A World without Why, Raymond
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By: John Kultgen
ISBN: 9780739188194
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This book advocates for the United States to abolish nuclear weapons, arguing its necessity in terms of the harmful consequences of nuclear deterrence. Kultgen's argument is based on conceptions of human rights and is couched in terms accessible to the disciplines that address human affairs in the social sciences, history, arts, and humanities.
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By: David K. Chan
ISBN: 9781498519649
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By: Joseph Keim Campbell
ISBN: 9780262514842
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Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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Leading philosophers explore responsibility from a variety of perspectives, including metaphysics, action theory, and philosophy of law.
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By: Jack A. Hill
ISBN: 9781498504577
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Part biography and part constructive ethical inquiry, this book is an original interpretation of the Scottish philosopher Adam Fergusons ethical method and view of ethical integrity, with an emphasis on his Analysis, Institutes, and Principles.
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By: John McHugh
ISBN: 9781350088573
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By: Jennifer Scuro
ISBN: 9781498540742
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This book outlines the scale and scope of ableist bias, as it manifests both institutionally and intergenerationally. Ranging across disability studies, continental philosophy, and bioethics, the philosophical questions addressed in this work confront and resist ableism as it frames our world in uninhabitable and unsustainable ways.
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By: John J. Shea
ISBN: 9781498574785
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In Adulthood, Morality, and the Fully Human, John Shea examines what it means for someone to achieve full moral development or to become what he calls fully human. Shea highlights integrity, mutuality, care, and justice as core components of this process and depicts the effects of personal growth on education, psychotherapy, and spirituality.
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By: Hagop Sarkissian
ISBN: 9781472509383
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By: Hagop Sarkissian
ISBN: 9781474257121
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By: Thomas Nadelhoffer
ISBN: 9781350188129
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By: Thomas Nadelhoffer
ISBN: 9781350188082
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By: Alex Wiegmann
ISBN: 9781350377806
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By: G. Elijah Dann
ISBN: 9780826489029
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Richard Rorty is regarded as something of a pariah in mainstream philosophical circles. In this book, the author takes seriously Rorty's writings, showing how, contrary to what many philosophers believe, he actually helps to enhance and enliven both the philosophy of religion and the chances for moral progress.
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By: G. Elijah Dann
ISBN: 9781441181442
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Publisher: Continuum Publishing Corporation
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Trained by some of the most eminent philosophers of the 20th century, Richard Rorty has come to be one of the strongest critics of the philosophical tradition. This book considers the impact of Rorty's position on religious belief. It suggests that he helps to enhance and enliven both the philosophy of religion and the chances for moral progress.
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By: Simon Feldman
ISBN: 9780739182000
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Simon Feldman explores how the concept of authenticity has become an unrealistic ideal founded on metaphysically confused notions of the self. In Against Authenticity, Feldman argues for the validity and value of inauthenticity in our lives, providing an exciting challenge for studies of ethics, metaethics, metaphysics, and moral psychology.
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By: Simon Feldman
ISBN: 9781498506786
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Simon Feldman explores how the concept of authenticity has become an unrealistic ideal founded on metaphysically confused notions of the self. In Against Authenticity, Feldman argues for the validity and value of inauthenticity in our lives, providing an exciting challenge for studies of ethics, metaethics, metaphysics, and moral psychology.
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By: Henry Rosemont
ISBN: 9780739199800
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This book is both a critique of the concept of the rights-holding, free, autonomous individual and attendant ideology dominant in the contemporary West, and an account of an alternative view, that of the role-bearing, interrelated responsible person of classical Confucianism, suitably modified for addressing the manifold problems of today.
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By: Henry Rosemont
ISBN: 9780739199824
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This book is both a critique of the concept of the rights-holding, free, autonomous individual and attendant ideology dominant in the contemporary West, and an account of an alternative view, that of the role-bearing, interrelated responsible person of classical Confucianism, suitably modified for addressing the manifold problems of today.
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By: Bruce N. Waller
ISBN: 9780262553810
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Publication Date: Dec 2024
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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