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Modern ethics in 77 arguments : a Stone reader / edited by Peter Catapano and Simon Critchley.

Modern ethics in 77 arguments : a Stone reader / edited...

Modern ethics in 77 arguments : a Stone reader / edited by Peter Catapano and Simon Critchley.

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Modern ethics in 77 arguments : a Stone reader / edited by Peter Catapano and Simon Critchley.

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Full title

Modern ethics in 77 arguments : a Stone reader / edited by Peter Catapano and Simon Critchley.

Publisher

New York, NY : Liveright Publishing Corporation, [2017]

Uniform title

New York times. and Stone reader. Selections.

Alternative title

Modern ethics in seventy-seven arguments

Call Numbers

G 2018/3824

Record Identifier

74VKVAXWGDR3

MMS ID

991024175109202626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

xi, 435 pages ; 25 cm

Content type

text

Media type

unmediated

Carrier type

volume

Contents

ON EXISTENCE -- The meaningfulness of lives / Todd May -- There is no theory of everything / Simon Critchley -- The light at the end of suffering / Peg O'Connor -- Being there: Heidegger on why our presence matters / Lawrence Berger -- Against invulnerability / Why life is absurd / Rivka Weinberg --...

ON VIOLENCE -- Philosophizing with guns / Simone Gubler -- A crack in the stoic's armor / Nancy Sherman -- Who needs a gun? / Gary Gutting -- The freedom of an armed society / Firmin DeBrabander -- Is American nonviolence possible? / Todd May -- ON RACE -- Walking while black in the "white gaze" / G...

Publication information

Publisher

New York, NY : Liveright Publishing Corporation, [2017]

Place of Publication

New York (State)

Date Published

[2017]

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Scope and Contents

Summary

"Modern Ethics in 77 Arguments explores long-standing ethical and moral issues in light of our most urgent dilemmas. Divided into twelve sections, the book opens with a series of broad arguments on existence, human nature and morality. Indeed, "big" questions of the human condition are explored by some of our best-known and most accomplished living...

Alternative Titles

Full title

Modern ethics in 77 arguments : a Stone reader / edited by Peter Catapano and Simon Critchley.

Variant title

New York times.

Stone reader. Selections.

Authors, Artists and Contributors

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

G 2018/3824

Record Identifier

74VKVAXWGDR3

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVAXWGDR3

Other Identifiers

ISBN

163149399X (paperback)

9781631492983 (hardcover)

1631492985 (hardcover)

9781631493997 (paperback)

DDC

170

MMS ID

991024175109202626

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