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Philosophers behaving badly /

An engaging and often hilarious survey of the far-from-fusty extra-curricular activities of some of philosophy's finest practitioners Philosophers Behaving Badly examines the lives of eight great philosophers, Rousseau, whose views on education and the social order seem curiously at odds with h...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Rogers, Nigel
Otros Autores: Thompson, Mel, 1946-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Peter Owen, 2005.
Edición:[US & CA territories only version].
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • A cautionary note
  • Introduction
  • Jean-Jacques Rousseau : the philosopher as victim
  • Arthur Schopenhauer : the rebarbative bodhisattva
  • Friedrich Nietzsche : a sickly Übermensch
  • Feature : Nietzsche and Nazism
  • Bertrand Russell : the mathematics of human behaviour
  • Ludwig Wittgenstein : anger and asceticism
  • Martin Heidegger : magician, predator, peasant and Nazi
  • Feature : The Héloïse complex
  • Jean-Paul Sartre : intellectual tyranny, charm and bad faith
  • Feature : Women philosophers behaving badly
  • Michel Foucault : madness, sex and punishment
  • Feature : Demetrius, philosopher king of Athens.