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Pathologies Of Individual Freedom - Hegel''S Social Theory

de Axel Honneth

26,50€ + 10% EM CARTÃO

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 This is a penetrating reinterpretation and defense of Hegel's social theory as an alternative to reigning liberal notions of social justice. The eminent German philosopher Axel Honneth rereads Hegel's Philosophy of Right to show how it diagnoses the pathologies of the overcommitment to individual freedom that Honneth says underlies the ideas of Raw
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Liberty Worth The Name - Locke On Free Agency

de Gideon Yaffe

55,65€ + 10% EM CARTÃO

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 A comprehensive interpretation of John Locke's solution to one of philosophy's enduring problems: free will and the nature of human agency. It shows us that Locke conceived free agency not just as the freedom to express oneself, but as including also the freedom to transcend oneself and act in accordance with "the good."
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Kierkegaard'S Concept Of Despair

de Michael Theunissen

39,75€ + 10% EM CARTÃO

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 The literature on Kierkegaard is often content to paraphrase. By contrast, Michael Theunissen articulates one of Kierkegaard's central ideas, his theory of despair, in a detailed and comprehensible manner and confronts it with alternatives. Understanding what Kierkegaard wrote on despair is vital not only because it illuminates his thought as a who
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Freedom, Resentment, And The Metaphysics Of Morals

de Pamela Hieronymi

26,50€ + 10% EM CARTÃO

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 An innovative reassessment of philosopher P. F. Strawson's influential "Freedom and Resentment"P. F. Strawson was one of the most important philosophers of the twentieth century, and his 1962 paper "Freedom and Resentment" is one of the most influential in modern moral philosophy, prompting responses across multiple disciplines, from psychology t
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Justice Is Conflict

de Stuart Hampshire

33,13€ + 10% EM CARTÃO

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 Develops a distinction between justice in procedures, which demands that both sides in a conflict should be heard, and justice in matters of substance, which will always be disputed.
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Fixing Frege

de John P. Burgess

99,38€ + 10% EM CARTÃO

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 Surveys the assortment of methods put forth for fixing Frege's system, in an attempt to determine just how much of mathematics can be reconstructed in each. This work considers every proposed fix, each with its distinctive philosophical advantages and drawbacks.
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Partiality

de Simon Keller

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 We are partial to people with whom we share special relationships--if someone is your child, parent, or friend, you wouldn't treat them as you would a stranger. But is partiality justified, and if so, why? Partiality presents a theory of the reasons supporting special treatment within special relationships and explores the vexing problem of how we
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Taking Wittgenstein At His Word - A Textual Study

de Robert J. Fogelin

50,35€ + 10% EM CARTÃO

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 Taking Wittgenstein at His Word is an experiment in reading organized around a central question: What kind of interpretation of Wittgenstein's later philosophy emerges if we adhere strictly to his claims that he is not in the business of presenting and defending philosophical theses and that his only aim is to expose persistent conceptual misunders
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Apologetics Of Evil - The Case Of Iago

de Richard Raatzsch

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 Presents a philosophical meditation on Iago and the nature of evil, through the exploration of the enduring puzzle found in Shakespeare's "Othello". This book opens with a portrait of Iago, and considers the nature and moral significance of the evil that he represents. It addresses the boundaries dividing normality and pathology.
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Social Conventions - From Language To Law

de Andrei Marmor

26,50€ + 10% EM CARTÃO

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 Social conventions are those arbitrary rules and norms governing the countless behaviors all of us engage in every day without necessarily thinking about them, from shaking hands when greeting someone to driving on the right side of the road. In this book, Andrei Marmor offers a pathbreaking and comprehensive philosophical analysis of conventions a
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Locke On Personal Identity - Consciousness And Concernment - Updated Edition

de Galen Strawson

39,75€ + 10% EM CARTÃO

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 John Locke's theory of personal identity underlies all modern discussion of the nature of persons and selves - yet it is widely thought to be wrong. This book argues that in fact it is Locke's critics who are wrong, and that the famous objections to his theory are invalid.
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Locke On Personal Identity - Consciousness And Concernment - Updated Edition

de Galen Strawson

40,56€ + 10% EM CARTÃO

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 John Locke's theory of personal identity underlies all modern discussion of the nature of persons and selves - yet it is widely thought to be wrong. This book argues that in fact it is Locke's critics who are wrong, and that the famous objections to his theory are invalid.
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When Is True Belief Knowledge?

de Richard Foley

59,63€ + 10% EM CARTÃO

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 A woman glances at a broken clock and comes to believe it is a quarter past seven. Yet, despite the broken clock, it really does happen to be a quarter past seven. Her belief is true, but it isn't knowledge. This title finds a solution to the problem in the observation.
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Justice Is Conflict

de Stuart Hampshire

33,80€ + 10% EM CARTÃO

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 Develops a distinction between justice in procedures, which demands that both sides in a conflict should be heard, and justice in matters of substance, which will always be disputed.
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Thinking Of Others - On The Talent For Metaphor

de Ted Cohen

33,13€ + 10% EM CARTÃO

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 Argues that the ability to imagine oneself as another person is an indispensable human capacity - as essential to moral awareness as it is to literary appreciation - and that this talent for identification is the same as the talent for metaphor. This title offers an original meditation on the necessity of imagination to moral and aesthetic life.
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When Is True Belief Knowledge?

de Richard Foley

60,83€ + 10% EM CARTÃO

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 A woman glances at a broken clock and comes to believe it is a quarter past seven. Yet, despite the broken clock, it really does happen to be a quarter past seven. Her belief is true, but it isn't knowledge. This title finds a solution to the problem in the observation.
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Self-Deception Unmasked

de Alfred R. Mele

55,65€ + 10% EM CARTÃO

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 Self-deception raises questions about the nature of belief and the structure of the human mind. This book takes the issue with commonplace attempts to equate the processes of self-deception with those of stereotypical interpersonal deception.
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Physicalism, Or Something Near Enough

de Jaegwon Kim

39,75€ + 10% EM CARTÃO

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 Contemporary discussions in philosophy of mind have largely been shaped by physicalism, the doctrine that all phenomena are ultimately physical. This book lays out mental causation and consciousness as the two principal challenges to contemporary physicalism.
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Kant And Skepticism

de Michael N. Forster

39,75€ + 10% EM CARTÃO

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 Presents a reappraisal of Immanuel Kant's conception of and response to skepticism, as set forth principally in the "Critique of Pure Reason". This work distinguishes among three types of skepticism: 'veil of perception' skepticism; Humean skepticism; and Pyrrhonian skepticism.
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Michael Oakeshott'S Skepticism

de Aryeh Botwinick

63,60€ + 10% EM CARTÃO

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 The English philosopher Michael Oakeshott (1901-1990) is known as a conservative who rejected philosophically ambitious rationalism and the grand political ideologies of the twentieth century. This title presents an original account of Oakeshott's skepticism about foundations, an account that newly reveals the unity of his thought.
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Philosophical Myths Of The Fall

de Stephen Mulhall

39,75€ + 10% EM CARTÃO

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 Did post-Enlightenment philosophers reject the idea of original sin and hence the view that life is a quest for redemption from it? This work identifies and evaluates a surprising ethical-religious dimension in the work of three highly influential philosophers - Nietzsche, Heidegger, and Wittgenstein.
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Welfare And Rational Care

de Stephen Darwall

39,75€ + 10% EM CARTÃO

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 What kind of life best ensures human welfare? Since the ancient Greeks, this question has been as central to ethical philosophy as to ordinary reflection. But what exactly is welfare? Presenting a rational care theory of welfare, this work proves that an understanding of welfare fundamentally changes how we think about what is best for people.
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Hegel On Self-Consciousness - Desire And Death In The Phenomenology Of Spirit

de Robert B. Pippin

33,13€ + 10% EM CARTÃO

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 In the most influential chapter of his most important philosophical work, the Phenomenology of Spirit, Hegel makes the central and disarming assertions that "self-consciousness is desire itself" and that it attains its "satisfaction" only in another self-consciousness. Hegel on Self-Consciousness presents a groundbreaking new interpretation of thes
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Defense Of Hume On Miracles

de Robert J. Fogelin

53,00€ + 10% EM CARTÃO

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 Since its publication in the mid-eighteenth century, Hume's discussion of miracles has been the target of severe and often ill-tempered attacks. This book offers a systematic response to these attacks. Arguing that these criticisms have rested on misreadings, it begins by providing a narrative of the way Hume's argument actually unfolds.
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