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The nature of the self : recognition in the form of right and morality /
In the contemporary (practical) philosophy, recognition is one of the central concepts. Humans are thematized as individuals who recognize one another as moral and legal persons. The central problem of the globalized, multicultural societies is how to harmonize the legal persons (who are free and eq...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Berlin ; New York :
W. de Gruyter,
©2009.
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| Colección: | Quellen und Studien zur Philosophie ;
Bd. 91. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | In the contemporary (practical) philosophy, recognition is one of the central concepts. Humans are thematized as individuals who recognize one another as moral and legal persons. The central problem of the globalized, multicultural societies is how to harmonize the legal persons (who are free and equal) with moral persons (who may have their unique identity). In The Nature of the Self the thesis is elaborated that, in the contemporary discussion, a central dimension of recognition is lacking. All forms of moral and legal recognition presuppose the recognition at a more fundamental level: the r. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (viii, 250 pages) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 235-237) and indexes. |
| ISBN: | 9783110219883 3110219883 3110219875 9783110219876 1282296183 9781282296183 9786612296185 6612296186 |
| ISSN: | 0344-8142 ; |