Death / / Geoffrey Scarre |
Autore | Scarre Geoffrey |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (184 p.) |
Disciplina |
128.5
128/.5 |
Collana | Central problems of philosophy |
Soggetto topico | Death |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-317-49351-6
1-317-49352-4 1-315-71196-6 1-282-94335-9 9786612943355 1-84465-387-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Cover; Half Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; 1. The nature of death; 2. Existential perspectives; 3. Long lives, short lives; 4. Facing death; 5. The evil of death; 6. The interests of the dead; 7. Dealing with the dead; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910459500803321 |
Scarre Geoffrey | ||
London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Death / / Geoffrey Scarre |
Autore | Scarre Geoffrey |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (vii, 175 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 128.5 |
Collana | Central problems of philosophy |
Soggetto topico | Death |
ISBN |
1-317-49351-6
1-317-49352-4 1-315-71196-6 1-282-94335-9 9786612943355 1-84465-387-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | The nature of death -- Existential perspectives -- Long lives, short lives -- Facing death -- The evil of death -- The interests of the dead -- Dealing with the dead. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910785315603321 |
Scarre Geoffrey | ||
London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Death / / Geoffrey Scarre |
Autore | Scarre Geoffrey |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (vii, 175 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 128.5 |
Collana | Central problems of philosophy |
Soggetto topico | Death |
ISBN |
1-317-49351-6
1-317-49352-4 1-315-71196-6 1-282-94335-9 9786612943355 1-84465-387-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | The nature of death -- Existential perspectives -- Long lives, short lives -- Facing death -- The evil of death -- The interests of the dead -- Dealing with the dead. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910807828503321 |
Scarre Geoffrey | ||
London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Mill's on liberty : a reader's guide / / Geoffrey Scarre |
Autore | Scarre Geoffrey |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Continuum, , [2007] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (175 p.) |
Disciplina | 323.44 |
Collana | Continuum reader's guides |
Soggetto topico | Liberty |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-4411-6570-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Cover; Contents; Introductory note; I: Context; i. John Stuart Mill; ii. The background to On Liberty; II: Overview of Themes; III: Reading the Text; i: Introductory; ii: Of the liberty of thought and discussion; iii: Of individuality, as one of the elements of well-being; iv: Of the limits to the authority of society over the individual; v: Applications; IV: Reception and Influence; Guide to Reading; Notes; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910464195503321 |
Scarre Geoffrey | ||
London : , : Continuum, , [2007] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Mill's on liberty : a reader's guide / / Geoffrey Scarre |
Autore | Scarre Geoffrey |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Continuum, , [2007] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (175 p.) |
Disciplina | 323.44 |
Collana | Continuum reader's guides |
Soggetto topico | Liberty |
ISBN | 1-4411-6570-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Cover; Contents; Introductory note; I: Context; i. John Stuart Mill; ii. The background to On Liberty; II: Overview of Themes; III: Reading the Text; i: Introductory; ii: Of the liberty of thought and discussion; iii: Of individuality, as one of the elements of well-being; iv: Of the limits to the authority of society over the individual; v: Applications; IV: Reception and Influence; Guide to Reading; Notes; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786919503321 |
Scarre Geoffrey | ||
London : , : Continuum, , [2007] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Mill's on liberty : a reader's guide / / Geoffrey Scarre |
Autore | Scarre Geoffrey |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Continuum, , [2007] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (175 p.) |
Disciplina | 323.44 |
Collana | Continuum reader's guides |
Soggetto topico | Liberty |
ISBN | 1-4411-6570-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Cover; Contents; Introductory note; I: Context; i. John Stuart Mill; ii. The background to On Liberty; II: Overview of Themes; III: Reading the Text; i: Introductory; ii: Of the liberty of thought and discussion; iii: Of individuality, as one of the elements of well-being; iv: Of the limits to the authority of society over the individual; v: Applications; IV: Reception and Influence; Guide to Reading; Notes; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910814696303321 |
Scarre Geoffrey | ||
London : , : Continuum, , [2007] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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On courage / / Geoffrey Scarre |
Autore | Scarre Geoffrey |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (193 p.) |
Disciplina | 179.6 |
Collana | Thinking in action |
Soggetto topico |
Courage
Ethics |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-283-51954-2
9786613831996 0-203-85198-6 1-136-97332-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Locating Courage One; A virtue for all seasons; Courage as a virtue; Courage and reason; Rival paradigms of courage: Siegfried and John Wayne; Physical and moral courage; The Reality of Courage Two; Courage, true and false; How to be courageous without knowing it; Courage and the explanation of action; Courage: will and spirit; Archbishop Cranmer; Cardinal Virtue or Macho Vice? Three; "Mars is for men, Venus is for women"; Courage and patience; Why take risks?; Cardinal and special courage; Fortitude Four; Courage and fortitude
Fortitude and the selfPatience revisited; Should we be stoical?; General Grant; Courage and Goodness Five; Can we courageously do wrong?; "Bad courage": for and against; The intrinsic worthiness of courage; Bauhn and Foot on "bad courage"; Against the unity of the virtues; Mercutio; Courage: An Outdated Virtue? Six; Courage as a goal, and the goals of courage; Modern courage; Whistle-blowing; Courage and the loss of meaning; Doubt, certainty and tolerance; Envoi; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910461776203321 |
Scarre Geoffrey | ||
London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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On courage / / Geoffrey Scarre |
Autore | Scarre Geoffrey |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (193 p.) |
Disciplina | 179.6 |
Collana | Thinking in action |
Soggetto topico |
Courage
Ethics |
ISBN |
1-136-97331-1
1-283-51954-2 9786613831996 0-203-85198-6 1-136-97332-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Locating Courage One; A virtue for all seasons; Courage as a virtue; Courage and reason; Rival paradigms of courage: Siegfried and John Wayne; Physical and moral courage; The Reality of Courage Two; Courage, true and false; How to be courageous without knowing it; Courage and the explanation of action; Courage: will and spirit; Archbishop Cranmer; Cardinal Virtue or Macho Vice? Three; "Mars is for men, Venus is for women"; Courage and patience; Why take risks?; Cardinal and special courage; Fortitude Four; Courage and fortitude
Fortitude and the selfPatience revisited; Should we be stoical?; General Grant; Courage and Goodness Five; Can we courageously do wrong?; "Bad courage": for and against; The intrinsic worthiness of courage; Bauhn and Foot on "bad courage"; Against the unity of the virtues; Mercutio; Courage: An Outdated Virtue? Six; Courage as a goal, and the goals of courage; Modern courage; Whistle-blowing; Courage and the loss of meaning; Doubt, certainty and tolerance; Envoi; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790322903321 |
Scarre Geoffrey | ||
London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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On courage / / Geoffrey Scarre |
Autore | Scarre Geoffrey |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (193 p.) |
Disciplina | 179.6 |
Collana | Thinking in action |
Soggetto topico |
Courage
Ethics |
ISBN |
1-136-97331-1
1-283-51954-2 9786613831996 0-203-85198-6 1-136-97332-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Locating Courage One; A virtue for all seasons; Courage as a virtue; Courage and reason; Rival paradigms of courage: Siegfried and John Wayne; Physical and moral courage; The Reality of Courage Two; Courage, true and false; How to be courageous without knowing it; Courage and the explanation of action; Courage: will and spirit; Archbishop Cranmer; Cardinal Virtue or Macho Vice? Three; "Mars is for men, Venus is for women"; Courage and patience; Why take risks?; Cardinal and special courage; Fortitude Four; Courage and fortitude
Fortitude and the selfPatience revisited; Should we be stoical?; General Grant; Courage and Goodness Five; Can we courageously do wrong?; "Bad courage": for and against; The intrinsic worthiness of courage; Bauhn and Foot on "bad courage"; Against the unity of the virtues; Mercutio; Courage: An Outdated Virtue? Six; Courage as a goal, and the goals of courage; Modern courage; Whistle-blowing; Courage and the loss of meaning; Doubt, certainty and tolerance; Envoi; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910823947203321 |
Scarre Geoffrey | ||
London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Utilitarianism / / Geoffrey Scarre |
Autore | Scarre Geoffrey |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routlege, , 1996 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (234 p.) |
Disciplina |
144.6
171.5 171/.5 |
Collana | Problems of Philosophy |
Soggetto topico |
Ethics
Utilitarianism |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-85278-097-5
1-134-82792-X 0-203-21376-9 0-203-29228-6 1-280-18722-0 1-134-82793-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Book Cover; Title; Contents; Preface; Introduction: The Character of the Theory; Four Ancient Moralists; Jesus; Aristotle; Epicurus; Utilitarianism and Enlightenment; Chastellux and Helvetius; Hutcheson; Hume; Priestley and Paley; Godwin; Bentham; John Stuart Mill; James Mill; The importance of character; Higher and lower pleasures; The 'proof of utility'; Utility and justice; Some Later Developments; Ideal Utilitarianism: Moore and Rashdall; Rule-utilitarianism; Happiness and Other Ends; Dominant-and inclusive-end conceptions of happiness; Problems about multiple ends
Two contrasting responsesMaximisation, Fairness and Respect for Persons; Panem et circenses; 'Whoever debases others is debasing himself'; But should the consequences count?; Limitations of the self-respect argument; Archangels, proles and the natural man; Utilitarianism and Personality; The hard line: utilitarians should be saints; A softer line: utilitarians may be human; Maximisation and alienation; Non-alienating direct utilitarianism; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910451344303321 |
Scarre Geoffrey | ||
London ; ; New York : , : Routlege, , 1996 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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