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A community of individuals /

First published in 2003. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Lachs, John
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Routledge, 2003.
Colección:Routledge American philosophy series.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intellectuals and courage
  • Reflections on philosophy
  • Teaching as a calling
  • Education in the twenty-first century
  • What humans did not make
  • Valuational species
  • Improving life
  • Transcendence in philosophy and everyday life
  • The vague hope of immortality
  • Both better off and better : moral progress amid continuing carnage
  • The significance of purposes for bioethics
  • Grand dreams of perfect people
  • Researchers and their subjects as neighbors
  • Dying old as a social problem
  • The insignificance of individuals
  • Santayana as pragmatist
  • Neoplatonic elements in the spiritual life
  • Peirce : inquiry as social life
  • Peirce and Santayana on purposes
  • Metaphysics and the social construction of human nature.