On being me : a personal invitation to philosophy /

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"In being me, a philosopher reflects in everyday language on what it is like to be a person, arriving at unexpected conclusions about the self and its future, time and mortality, free will and personal efficacy, regret and love. These topics are explored in brief sections titled "Wanting t...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Velleman, James David (Autor)
Otros Autores: Bernstein, Emily C., 1992- (Ilustrador)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton : Princeton University Press, [2020]
Temas:
Human beings.
Philosophical anthropology.
Self (Philosophy)
Philosophy.
Homme.
Anthropologie philosophique.
Moi (Philosophie)
Philosophie.
Homo sapiens (species)
philosophical anthropology.
philosophy.
PHILOSOPHY / General
Augustine.
Bryan Magee.
Descartes.
Edward Craig.
John Kaag.
Meditations.
Philosophy: A Very Short Introduction.
Sick Souls, Healthy Minds.
Simon Blackburn.
Sophie's World.
Think.
Thomas Nagel.
Ultimate Questions.
What Does It All Mean.
a philosophical view of life.
a reflective life.
a well-examined life.
a well-thought out life.
common human concerns.
contemplative books.
dying.
issues of time.
living a philosophical life.
living life philosophically.
moral philosophy.
morals and ethics.
personal identity.
philosophical puzzles.
philosophical reasoning.
philosophical reflections.
power of thought.
problems of time.
the meaning of life.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • 1 Being Glad I Was Born
  • 2 Wanting to Go
  • 3 Fearing the End
  • 4 Regretting What Might Have Been
  • 5 Aspiring to Authorship
  • 6 Making Things Happen
  • 7 Wanting to Be Loved
  • Readings
  • Acknowledgments

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