Modern ethics in 77 arguments : a Stone reader / edited by Peter Catapano and Simon Critchley.
Modern ethics in 77 arguments : a Stone reader / edited by Peter Catapano and Simon Critchley.
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New York, NY : Liveright Publishing Corporation, [2017]
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G 2018/3824
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English
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xi, 435 pages ; 25 cm
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text
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unmediated
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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...
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Publisher
New York, NY : Liveright Publishing Corporation, [2017]
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New York (State)
Date Published
[2017]
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"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...
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Modern ethics in 77 arguments : a Stone reader / edited by Peter Catapano and Simon Critchley.
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New York times.
Stone reader. Selections.
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G 2018/3824
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74VKVAXWGDR3
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ISBN
163149399X (paperback)
9781631492983 (hardcover)
1631492985 (hardcover)
9781631493997 (paperback)
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170
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991024175109202626