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Driving to California : an unconventional introduction to philosophy /
"We are all philosophers. We make moral decisions, worry over what is the best thing to do, and contemplate where our lives are going. In a series of original and entertaining sketches, short stories, plays and his own 'philosophical autobiography' Professor Colin Radford expounds the...
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Edinburgh :
Edinburgh University Press,
©1996.
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction: What is philosophy?
- Part one: The examined life
- Part two: Work(s). Knowledge, by examples
- Life, flesh and animate behaviour: a reappraisal of the argument from analogy
- Driving to California
- On the positive desiribility of evil
- Morality, utilitarianism and the noble art
- Fakes
- How can we be moved by the fate of Anna Karenina?
- Part three: Play(s). The unexpected examination
- The angel
- Ronald, the reluctant rhinoceros
- The appointment
- The seminar.