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ISBN
9783319341163
Published
2016-10-12
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG
Height
210 mm
Width
148 mm
Age
Research, UP, P, 05, 06
Language
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Engelsk
Format
Product format
Innbundet
Number of pages
7
Author
This book explores the morality of pride, a value that has been condemned through history and is still largely unwelcome in many societies. The author explores the nature of the self and free will, and how pride links to technology and rational theology.
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This book explores the morality of pride, a value that has been condemned through history and is still largely unwelcome in many societies. The author explores the nature of the self and free will, and how pride links to technology and rational theology. It refers to the work of Lionel Trilling, Allan Bloom, Charles Taylor and Heidegger on authenticity; Jacob Burckhardt, Stephen Toulmin, Max Weber and Mark Lilla on modernity; Christine Korsgaard on the self; John Rawls and Ruth Benedict on morality; and the Stoics and Kant on free will.
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Presents the first philosophical text on pride since 1995, allowing readers to achieve a new perspective of understanding pride as a value Explores pride from historical, philosophical and societal perspectives, achieving a global perception of the quality Offers numerous theories and arguments from respected philosophers and critics on the concepts of pride and authenticity, as well as their practical implications in contemporary existance
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Product details
ISBN
9783319341163
Published
2016-10-12
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG
Height
210 mm
Width
148 mm
Age
Research, UP, P, 05, 06
Language
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Innbundet
Number of pages
7
Author