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Reflections on how we live /

The pioneering moral philosopher Annette Baier presents a series of new and recent essays in ethics, broadly conceived to include both engagements with other philosophers and personal meditations on life. Baier's unique voice and insight illuminate a wide range of topics. In the public sphere,...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Baier, Annette
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford : OUP Oxford, 2010.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • The rights of past and future persons
  • For the sake of future
  • Discriminate death dealing: you may kill whom, and how?
  • Can philosophers be patriots?
  • Why honesty is a hard virture postrcript
  • Getting in touch with your own feelings
  • How to get know one's mind: some simple ways
  • The moral perils of intimacy
  • Feelings that matter
  • Demoralization, trust, and the virtures
  • Sympathy and self- trust
  • Putting hope in its place
  • How to lose friends: some simple ways
  • Alienating affections
  • Faces, and other body parts
  • Other minds: jotting towards an intellectual self-image.