Self-love, egoism and the selfish hypothesis : key debates from eighteenth-century British moral philosophy /

Do people only act out of self-interest? Or is there a less pessimistic explanation for human behaviour? Maurer delves into early-Enlightenment debates on self-love from both famous and lesser known A01s, including Lord Shaftesbury, Bernard Mandeville, Francis Hutcheson, Joseph Butler, Archibald Cam...

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Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Maurer, Christian (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, [2019]
Subjects:
1700-1799
Egoism.
Self-interest.
Self (Philosophy)
Self-esteem.
Self-acceptance.
Ethics > Great Britain > History > 18th century.
Égoïsme.
Intérêt personnel.
Moi (Philosophie)
Estime de soi.
Acceptation de soi.
Morale > Grande-Bretagne > Histoire > 18e siècle.
Egoism
Ethics
Self-acceptance
Self-esteem
Self-interest
Egoismus
Eigennutz
Ethik
Selbstliebe
Great Britain
Großbritannien
History
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