A Critique of the Liberal Idea of a Person : the Contradiction within Equalitarian Ethical Theory.
This study argues for the essential link between objectivity and personhood. How personhood is understood dramatically affects social formations and how individuals are treated.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Lewiston :
Edwin Mellen Press,
2010.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Preface; Acknowledgments; Foreword; The Setting; The Bridge; Persons And World; Summary And Some Prelude; Persons And Information; The What And The Who; Rationality; The Master Thought; Consciousness, Language and Information; The New Cogito; Why We Are Not Materialists; Why We Are Not Pragmatists; Why We Are Not Davidsonians; Empiricism And Information; A Conjecture On Personal Identity; Summary And More Prelude; Persons And Their Lives; The Categories Of A Life; The Categories of Agency; Persons And Politics; The Person In Politics; The Twinning Of Religion And Politics.
- Things Persons Should Know How To Describe Their Way Out OfDiversity; Equal Opportunity; Elitism; Multiculturalism; Impartiality; Muzzling; A Secular Argument Against Abortion; The Last Best Test Of Democracy; The Information Market; Conceptual Hygiene: Why We Need Philosophy; Selected Bibliography; Index.