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William James on Ethics and Faith.
A new interpretation of James's ethical and religious thought focusing on the prominent role these views played in his philosophy.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Leiden :
Cambridge University Press,
2009.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction: a practical faith; Part I Practical faith and the will to believe; Chapter 1 The will and the right to believe; Chapter 2 James's Wager and the right to believe; Part II Two moral arguments for religious faith; Chapter 3 James's religious ethics in "The Moral Philosopher and the Moral Life"; Chapter 4 Overcoming pessimism in "Is Life Worth Living?"; Part III Piecemeal supernaturalism and practical needs; Chapter 5 Religion and morality in The Varieties of Religious Experience.
- Chapter 6 A pragmatic account of religionEpilogue; Bibliography; WORKS BY JAMES; ESSAYS; WORKS BY OTHERS; Index.