Being and worth / / Andrew Collier
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| Autore: |
Collier Andrew <1944->
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| Titolo: |
Being and worth / / Andrew Collier
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| Pubblicazione: | London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 1999 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (131 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 171/.2 |
| Soggetto topico: | Values |
| Ethics | |
| Critical realism | |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [121]-123) and indexes. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Book Cover; Half-Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Introduction; 1 Are there values independent of humankind?; 2 Towards Spinozism; 3 Spinozism; 4 Beyond Spinozism; 5 Problems about the worth of being; 6 Away from anthropocentrism; 7 The worth of human beings; Supplementary essay; Notes; Bibliography; Name Index; Subject Index; |
| Sommario/riassunto: | In Being and Worth Collier argues that beings both in the natural and human worlds have worth in themselves. He builds on recent work in critical realism to provide a reassessment of Spinoza's philosophy of mind and ethics and his conclusions are developed with particular reference to environmental ethics. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Being and worth |
| ISBN: | 1-134-62240-6 |
| 1-134-62241-4 | |
| 1-280-14396-7 | |
| 0-203-98076-X | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910823922203321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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