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Record Nr.

UNINA9910814927703321

Titolo

Mind, method, and morality : essays in honour of Anthony Kenny / / [edited by] John Cottingham and Peter Hacker

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2010

ISBN

0-19-160958-7

1-282-73232-3

9786612732324

0-19-157301-9

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (408 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

KennyAnthony <1931->

CottinghamJohn <1943->

HackerP. M. S (Peter Michael Stephan)

Disciplina

190

Soggetti

Philosophy

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Bibliography of the works of Anthony Kenny: p. [373]-382.

Nota di contenuto

Aristotle -- Aquinas -- Descartes -- Wittgenstein.

Sommario/riassunto

Sir Anthony Kenny is one of the most distinguished and prolific philosophers of our time. In the wide range and historical breadth of his interests, he has influenced many parts of the philosophical landscape, especially in the philosophy of mind and the theory of human action and responsibility. In contrast to many of his contemporaries, who have played down philosophy's debt to its past, Kenny's work has always been rooted in the great tradition of Western philosophical inquiry.Mind, Method and Morality celebrates Kenny's work by focusing on the four great philosophers to whom Kenny has give