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Will as commitment and resolve [[electronic resource] ] : an existential account of creativity, love, virtue, and happiness / / John Davenport
| Will as commitment and resolve [[electronic resource] ] : an existential account of creativity, love, virtue, and happiness / / John Davenport |
| Autore | Davenport John J. <1966-> |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Fordham University Press, 2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxiv, 706 p. ) |
| Disciplina | 128/.3 |
| Soggetto topico |
Will
Ethics Conduct of life |
| Soggetto non controllato |
aristotle
existential philosophy plato |
| ISBN |
0-8232-2572-0
0-8232-3589-0 0-8232-4686-8 1-282-69867-2 9786612698675 0-8232-3880-6 0-8232-2577-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Preface: The Project of an Existential Theory of Personhood -- 1. Introduction -- 2. The Heroic Will in Eastern and Western Perspectives -- 3. From Action Theory to Projective Motivation -- 4. The Erosiac Structure of Desire in Plato and Aristotle -- 5. Aristotelian Desires and the Problems of Egoism -- 6. Psychological Eudaimonism: A Reading of Aristotle -- 7. The Paradox of Eudaimonism: An Existential Critique -- 8. Contemporary Solutions to the Paradox and Their Problems -- 9. Divine and Human Creativity: From Plato to Levinas -- 10. Radical Evil and Projective Strength of Will -- 11. Scotus and Kant: The Moral Will and Its Limits -- 12. Existential Psychology and Intrinsic Motivation: Deci, Maslow, and Frankl -- 13. Caring, Aretaic Commitment, and Existential Resolve -- 14. An Existential Objectivist Account of What Is Worth Caring About -- Conclusion: The Danger of Willfulness Revisited -- Notes -- Glossary of Definitions, Technical Terms, and Abbreviations -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780973003321 |
Davenport John J. <1966->
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| New York, : Fordham University Press, 2007 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Will as commitment and resolve : an existential account of creativity, love, virtue, and happiness / / John Davenport
| Will as commitment and resolve : an existential account of creativity, love, virtue, and happiness / / John Davenport |
| Autore | Davenport John J. <1966-> |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Fordham University Press, 2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxiv, 706 p. ) |
| Disciplina |
128/.3
128.3 |
| Soggetto topico |
Will
Ethics Conduct of life |
| Soggetto non controllato |
aristotle
existential philosophy plato |
| ISBN |
0-8232-2572-0
0-8232-3589-0 0-8232-4686-8 1-282-69867-2 9786612698675 0-8232-3880-6 0-8232-2577-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Preface: The Project of an Existential Theory of Personhood -- 1. Introduction -- 2. The Heroic Will in Eastern and Western Perspectives -- 3. From Action Theory to Projective Motivation -- 4. The Erosiac Structure of Desire in Plato and Aristotle -- 5. Aristotelian Desires and the Problems of Egoism -- 6. Psychological Eudaimonism: A Reading of Aristotle -- 7. The Paradox of Eudaimonism: An Existential Critique -- 8. Contemporary Solutions to the Paradox and Their Problems -- 9. Divine and Human Creativity: From Plato to Levinas -- 10. Radical Evil and Projective Strength of Will -- 11. Scotus and Kant: The Moral Will and Its Limits -- 12. Existential Psychology and Intrinsic Motivation: Deci, Maslow, and Frankl -- 13. Caring, Aretaic Commitment, and Existential Resolve -- 14. An Existential Objectivist Account of What Is Worth Caring About -- Conclusion: The Danger of Willfulness Revisited -- Notes -- Glossary of Definitions, Technical Terms, and Abbreviations -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910809454203321 |
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Davenport John J. <1966->
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| New York, : Fordham University Press, 2007 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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