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"Being and Worth extends recent depth-realist philosophy to the question of values. It argues that beings both in the natural and human worlds have worth in themselves, whether we recognise it or not. It defends this view through an account of the human mind as essentially concerned with what i...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Collier, Andrew, 1944-2014
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: London ; New York : Routledge, 1999.
Subjects:
Values.
Ethics.
Critical realism.
Ethics
Morale.
Réalisme critique.
ethics (philosophy)
PHILOSOPHY > Ethics & Moral Philosophy.
Critical realism
Values
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1 Are there values independent of humankind?
  • chapter 2 Towards Spinozism: the cognitive paradigm of morality
  • chapter 3 Spinozism: the work of reason
  • chapter 4 Beyond Spinozism: the objectivity of values
  • chapter 5 Problems about the worth of being
  • chapter 6 Away from anthropocentrism
  • chapter 7 The worth of human beings.

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