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Record Nr.

UNINA9910796509303321

Autore

Amir Lydia

Titolo

Rethinking philosophers' responsibility / / by Lydia Amir

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Newcastle upon Tyne, England : , : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, , 2017

©2017

ISBN

1-5275-0525-1

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (362 pages) : illustrations

Disciplina

109.2

Soggetti

Philosophers

Philosophers - Professional ethics

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Rethinking philosophers' responsibility -- Psychologists on morality -- Philosophers on emotions -- Business ethics and ecology : Spinoza's ethics in a global world -- Inequality and justice : the distant poor -- The woman condition : shame, disgust, and humor -- Moral conflicts -- The value of dissatisfaction : maintaining the between desires and reason -- Rationality as passion : Plato's theory of love -- Impersonal loves -- Intellectual virtues -- Skepticism, reason, and emotion -- The sense of proportion -- Happiness as a means -- A practical philosophy of vulnerability and fallibility.