How skeptics do ethics : a brief history of the late modern linguistic turn /

Enlightenment philosophers are often credited with formulating many theories about humankind and society, and in our post-modern age, we still live with some of the very same compelling, contentious and often unresolved questions about ourselves and the world we live in. Author Aubrey Neal suggests...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Neal, Aubrey, 1946-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Calgary : University of Calgary Press, ©2007.
Subjects:
Skepticism.
Ethics.
Philosophy > Language.
Philosophy, Modern.
Philosophers.
Critical theory.
Ethics
Scepticisme.
Morale.
Philosophie > Langage.
Philosophie > 20e siècle.
Philosophes.
Théorie critique.
ethics (philosophy)
philosophers.
critical theories (dialectical critiques)
PHILOSOPHY > Ethics & Moral Philosophy.
Ethik
Metaethik
Skepsis
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • ONE. HUME'S PREDICAMENT. Hume's fork
  • Sentiment
  • Kant's critique of Hume
  • TWO. HEGEL'S PREDICAMENT. G.W.F. Hegel
  • Wilhelm Dilthey
  • THREE. THE LINGUISTIC TURN. Friedrich Nietzsche
  • Ferdinand de Saussure
  • Ludwig Wittgenstein
  • FOUR. THE MODERN PREDICAMENT. Maurice Mandelbaum
  • Hempel's covering law
  • Leonard Krieger
  • Kant and Marx
  • FIVE. POSTMODERNISM. Martin Heidegger
  • Jacques Derrida
  • Michel Foucault
  • Understanding postmodernism
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index.

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