How we hope : a moral psychology /

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What exactly is hope and how does it influence our decisions? In How We Hope, Adrienne Martin presents a novel account of hope, the motivational resources it presupposes, and its function in our practical lives. She contends that hoping for an outcome means treating certain feelings, plans, and imag...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Martin, Adrienne M.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Princeton : Princeton University Press, [2013]
Subjects:
Hope.
Espérance.
PHILOSOPHY > Movements > Humanism.
PHILOSOPHY > Free Will & Determinism.
Hope
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Table of Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction. What is Hope?
  • 1. Beyond the Orthodox Definition of Hope
  • 2. Incorporation
  • 3. Suicide and Sustenance
  • 4. Faith and Sustenance without Contingency
  • 5. Normative Hope
  • Conclusion. Human Passivity, Agency, and Hope
  • Index

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