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ISBN 978-0-226-42104-9
EAN 9780226421049
What makes for a good life, or a beautiful one, or, perhaps most important, a meaningful one? Throughout history most of us have looked to our faith, our relationships, or our deeds for the answer. But in A Significant Life, philosopher Todd May offers an exhilarating new way of thinking about these questions, one deeply ...
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Badiou, Alain; Bourdieu, Pierre; Butler, Judith; Didi-Huberman, Georges; Rancière, Jacques
These outspoken intellectuals seek to reclaim "people" as an effective political concept by revisiting its uses and abuses over time. Alain Badiou surveys the idea of a people as a productive force of solidarity and emancipation and a negative tool of categorization and suppression. Pierre Bourdieu follows with a sociolinguistic analysis of "popular" and its ...
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ISBN 978-0-415-85879-3
EAN 9780415858793
In the first edition of A Very Bad Wizard: Morality Behind the Curtain Nine Conversations, philosopher Tamler Sommers talked with an interdisciplinary group of the world's leading researchers from the fields of social psychology, moral philosophy, cognitive science, and primatology all working on the same issue: the origins and workings of morality. Together, these nine ...
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We human beings had no say in existing--we just opened our eyes and found ourselves here. We have a fundamental need to understand who we are and the world we live in. Reason takes us a long way, but mystery remains.When our minds and senses are baffled, faith can seem justified--but faith is not knowledge. ...
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ISBN 978-1-910695-06-7
EAN 9781910695067
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 408 páginas
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ISBN 978-0-691-16850-0
EAN 9780691168500
Evil threatens human reason, for it challenges our hope that the world makes sense. For eighteenth-century Europeans, the Lisbon earthquake was manifest evil. Today we view evil as a matter of human cruelty, and Auschwitz as its extreme incarnation.Examining our understanding of evil from the Inquisition to contemporary terrorism, Susan Neiman explores who we have ...
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ISBN 978-0-415-73936-8
EAN 9780415739368
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 128 páginas
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ISBN 978-0-231-17241-7
EAN 9780231172417
How should we evaluate the success of each person's life? Countering the prevalent philosophical perspective on the subject, Steven M. Cahn and Christine Vitrano defend the view that our well-being is dependent not on particular activities, accomplishments, or awards but on finding personal satisfaction while treating others with due concern.The authors suggest that moral behavior ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 344 páginas
ISBN 978-0-19-939169-1
EAN 9780199391691
After centuries of neglect, the ethics of food are back with a vengeance. Justice for food workers and small farmers has joined the rising tide of concern over the impact of industrial agriculture on food animals and the broader environment, all while a global epidemic of obesity-related diseases threatens to overwhelm modern health systems. An ...
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ISBN 978-0-674-50380-9
EAN 9780674503809
Martha Nussbaum asks: How can we sustain a decent society that aspires to justice and inspires sacrifice for the common good? Amid negative emotions endemic even to good societies, public emotions rooted in love-intense attachments outside our control-can foster commitment to shared goals and keep at bay the forces of disgust and envy.
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 560 páginas
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ISBN 978-0-8050-9691-0
EAN 9780805096910
From Galileo and Newton to Thomas Hobbes and Martin Luther King, Jr., thinkers throughout history have consciously employed scientific techniques to better understand the non-physical world. The Age of Reason and the Enlightenment led theorists to apply scientific reasoning to the non-scientific disciplines of politics, economics, and moral philosophy. Instead of relying on the woodcuts ...
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ISBN 978-1-4725-3444-6
EAN 9781472534446
The Animal Catalyst deals with the 'question' of 'what is an animal' and also in some instances, 'what is a human'? It pushes critical animal studies in important new directions; it re-examines basic assumptions, suggests new paradigms for how we can live and function ecologically, in a world that is not simply "ours." It argues ...
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Sri Ramana Maharshi is widely thought of as one of the most outstanding Indian spiritual leaders of recent times. Having attained enlightenment at the age of 16, he was drawn to the holy mountain of Arunachala in southern India, and remained there for the rest of his life. Attracted by his stillness, quietness and teachings, ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 528 páginas
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ISBN 978-0-14-103916-9
EAN 9780141039169
In The Righteous Mind, psychologist Jonathan Haidt answers some of the most compelling questions about human relationships:Why can it sometimes feel as though half the population is living in a different moral universe? Why do ideas such as 'fairness' and 'freedom' mean such different things to different people? Why is it so hard to see ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 256 páginas
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ISBN 978-0-241-95448-5
EAN 9780241954485
Should we financially reward children for good marks? Is it ethical to pay people to donate organs? What about hiring mercenaries to fight our wars, outsourcing inmates to for-profit prisons or selling citizenship? In recent decades, market values have impinged on almost every aspect of life - medicine, education, government, law, even family life. We ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 360 páginas
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ISBN 978-1-78093-625-3
EAN 9781780936253
Highly controversial when it was first published in 1981, Alasdair MacIntyre's After Virtue has since established itself as a landmark work in contemporary moral philosophy. In this book, MacIntyre sought to address a crisis in moral language that he traced back to a European Enlightenment that had made the formulation of moral principles increasingly difficult. ...
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ISBN 978-0-300-18640-6
EAN 9780300186406
Renowned moral philosopher Jonathan Glover confronts the brutal history of the twentieth century to unravel the mystery of why so many atrocities occurred. In a new preface, Glover brings the book through the post-September 11 era and into our own time-and asks whether humankind can "weaken the grip war has on us." Praise for the ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 384 páginas
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ISBN 978-0-552-77638-7
EAN 9780552776387
Sam Harris' first book, "The End of Faith", ignited a worldwide debate about the validity of religion. In the aftermath, Harris discovered that most people - from religious fundamentalists to nonbelieving scientists - agree on one point: science has nothing to say on the subject of human values. Indeed, our failure to address questions of ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 352 páginas
PVP: 16,50 €
ISBN 978-0-14-103193-4
EAN 9780141031934
Eating Animals is the most original and urgent book on the subject of food written this century. It will change the way you think, and change the way you eat. For good.Whether you're flirting with veganuary, trying to cut back on animal consumption, or a lifelong meat-eater, you need to read this book.
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 176 páginas
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ISBN 978-1-84243-316-4
EAN 9781842433164
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