The ethics of torture [[electronic resource] /] / J. Jeremy Wisnewski and R.D. Emerick |
Autore | Wisnewski Jeremy |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York, : Continuum, c2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (175 p.) |
Disciplina | 172/.2 |
Altri autori (Persone) | EmerickR. D |
Soggetto topico | Torture - Moral and ethical aspects |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-282-87707-0
9786612877070 1-4411-9798-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; Acknowledgments; Chapter One: Coming to (Definitional) Terms with Torture-Four Models; Chapter Two: The Economic Model of Torture-Ticking-Bomb Arguments and Torture Warrants; Chapter Three: The Phenomenological Model of Torture-Dignity and the Destruction of Agency; Chapter Four: The Dramaturgical Model of Torture-Interrogation's Immorality Play; Chapter Five: The Communicative Model of Torture-Understanding Institutionally Permissive Torture; Chapter Six: Assessing the Varieties of Torture-Concluding Reflections on a Recurrent Problem; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
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The ethics of torture [[electronic resource] /] / J. Jeremy Wisnewski and R.D. Emerick |
Autore | Wisnewski Jeremy |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York, : Continuum, c2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (175 p.) |
Disciplina | 172/.2 |
Altri autori (Persone) | EmerickR. D |
Soggetto topico | Torture - Moral and ethical aspects |
ISBN |
1-282-87707-0
9786612877070 1-4411-9798-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; Acknowledgments; Chapter One: Coming to (Definitional) Terms with Torture-Four Models; Chapter Two: The Economic Model of Torture-Ticking-Bomb Arguments and Torture Warrants; Chapter Three: The Phenomenological Model of Torture-Dignity and the Destruction of Agency; Chapter Four: The Dramaturgical Model of Torture-Interrogation's Immorality Play; Chapter Five: The Communicative Model of Torture-Understanding Institutionally Permissive Torture; Chapter Six: Assessing the Varieties of Torture-Concluding Reflections on a Recurrent Problem; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910785354303321 |
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London ; ; New York, : Continuum, c2009 | ||
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The ethics of torture / / J. Jeremy Wisnewski and R.D. Emerick |
Autore | Wisnewski Jeremy |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York, : Continuum, c2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (175 p.) |
Disciplina | 172/.2 |
Altri autori (Persone) | EmerickR. D |
Soggetto topico | Torture - Moral and ethical aspects |
ISBN |
1-282-87707-0
9786612877070 1-4411-9798-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; Acknowledgments; Chapter One: Coming to (Definitional) Terms with Torture-Four Models; Chapter Two: The Economic Model of Torture-Ticking-Bomb Arguments and Torture Warrants; Chapter Three: The Phenomenological Model of Torture-Dignity and the Destruction of Agency; Chapter Four: The Dramaturgical Model of Torture-Interrogation's Immorality Play; Chapter Five: The Communicative Model of Torture-Understanding Institutionally Permissive Torture; Chapter Six: Assessing the Varieties of Torture-Concluding Reflections on a Recurrent Problem; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910813993003321 |
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London ; ; New York, : Continuum, c2009 | ||
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Heidegger : an introduction / / J. Jeremy Wisnewski |
Autore | Wisnewski Jeremy |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Md. : , : Rowman & Littlefield, , [2013] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (207 p.) |
Disciplina | 193 |
Soggetto topico | Philosophy |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-283-98921-2
1-4422-1927-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; Preface; Note; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Chapter One: The Philosopher from Meβkirch; The Early Years; The Encounter with Phenomenology; Heidegger as a Revolutionary; Being and Time: A Work of Genius; The "Turn"; Heidegger's Involvement with the Nazi Party; Conclusion; Notes; Chapter Two: The Forgotten Question; Is There a Real Question about the Meaning of Being?; Beginning to Question Being; The Ontic and Ontology; Interpreting Dasein; Hermeneutics; Phenomenology; Notes; Chapter Three: Being-in-the-World
What Is Dasein? Some Preliminary ConsiderationsTraditional Investigations of Human Beings; Dasein as Being-in-the-World: A Primer; The Ready-to-Hand; Heidegger's Rejection of the Cartesian World; An Objection to Heidegger's "World"; Conclusion; Notes; Chapter Four: Everyday Understanding and Inauthenticity; The "Who" of Dasein; Being-With; Dasein as Being-There: State-of-Mind, Understanding, and Discourse; Discourse and Language; Inauthenticity and the "They"; Inauthentic Modes of Dasein (Being-There); Dasein as "Falling"; Anxiety; Care; Poetic Confirmation; Conclusion; Notes Chapter Five: Truth and RealityReality; Truth; Conclusion; Notes; Chapter Six: Death and Authenticity; The Problem(s) with Death; What Is Still Out-Standing; Being-toward-Death and the Everydayness of Dasein; Authenticity and Death; Conscience and Guilt; Wanting to Have a Conscience; Anticipatory Resoluteness; The Relationship between Authenticity and Inauthenticity; The Authentic Life; Conclusion; Notes; Chapter Seven: Temporality and History; Temporality as the Ontological Meaning of Care; The Temporality of Circumspective Concern; Temporality and Theoretical Observation Temporality and HistoryAuthenticity and Temporality; Inauthentic Temporality; Conclusion; Notes; Chapter Eight: The Later Heidegger; The Turn; The Essence of Technology; The History of Being: From the Pre-Socratics to Us; Art and Unconcealment; Dwelling and Homelessness; Thinking and Dwelling; Conclusion; Note; Chapter Nine: The Shadow of Heidegger; A Quick Terminology Guide for Getting Started; Common Terms in Being and Time; Common Greek Terms in Being and Time; Common Latin Terms in Being and Time; Selected Bibliography; Selected Works by Heidegger Secondary Works on Being and Time (and Earlier)Secondary Works on the Later Heidegger; Collections of Essays on Heidegger; Additional Noteworthy Studies of Heidegger; Works Influenced by Heidegger; Heidegger and Ancient Philosophy; Heidegger and Art; Heidegger and Ethics; Heidegger and Politics; Heidegger and Religion; Heidegger and Technology; Heidegger and Truth; Additional Works Cited; Index; About the Author |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910462941603321 |
Wisnewski Jeremy
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Lanham, Md. : , : Rowman & Littlefield, , [2013] | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Heidegger : an introduction / / J. Jeremy Wisnewski |
Autore | Wisnewski Jeremy |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Md. : , : Rowman & Littlefield, , [2013] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (207 p.) |
Disciplina | 193 |
Soggetto topico | Philosophy |
ISBN |
1-283-98921-2
1-4422-1927-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; Preface; Note; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Chapter One: The Philosopher from Meβkirch; The Early Years; The Encounter with Phenomenology; Heidegger as a Revolutionary; Being and Time: A Work of Genius; The "Turn"; Heidegger's Involvement with the Nazi Party; Conclusion; Notes; Chapter Two: The Forgotten Question; Is There a Real Question about the Meaning of Being?; Beginning to Question Being; The Ontic and Ontology; Interpreting Dasein; Hermeneutics; Phenomenology; Notes; Chapter Three: Being-in-the-World
What Is Dasein? Some Preliminary ConsiderationsTraditional Investigations of Human Beings; Dasein as Being-in-the-World: A Primer; The Ready-to-Hand; Heidegger's Rejection of the Cartesian World; An Objection to Heidegger's "World"; Conclusion; Notes; Chapter Four: Everyday Understanding and Inauthenticity; The "Who" of Dasein; Being-With; Dasein as Being-There: State-of-Mind, Understanding, and Discourse; Discourse and Language; Inauthenticity and the "They"; Inauthentic Modes of Dasein (Being-There); Dasein as "Falling"; Anxiety; Care; Poetic Confirmation; Conclusion; Notes Chapter Five: Truth and RealityReality; Truth; Conclusion; Notes; Chapter Six: Death and Authenticity; The Problem(s) with Death; What Is Still Out-Standing; Being-toward-Death and the Everydayness of Dasein; Authenticity and Death; Conscience and Guilt; Wanting to Have a Conscience; Anticipatory Resoluteness; The Relationship between Authenticity and Inauthenticity; The Authentic Life; Conclusion; Notes; Chapter Seven: Temporality and History; Temporality as the Ontological Meaning of Care; The Temporality of Circumspective Concern; Temporality and Theoretical Observation Temporality and HistoryAuthenticity and Temporality; Inauthentic Temporality; Conclusion; Notes; Chapter Eight: The Later Heidegger; The Turn; The Essence of Technology; The History of Being: From the Pre-Socratics to Us; Art and Unconcealment; Dwelling and Homelessness; Thinking and Dwelling; Conclusion; Note; Chapter Nine: The Shadow of Heidegger; A Quick Terminology Guide for Getting Started; Common Terms in Being and Time; Common Greek Terms in Being and Time; Common Latin Terms in Being and Time; Selected Bibliography; Selected Works by Heidegger Secondary Works on Being and Time (and Earlier)Secondary Works on the Later Heidegger; Collections of Essays on Heidegger; Additional Noteworthy Studies of Heidegger; Works Influenced by Heidegger; Heidegger and Ancient Philosophy; Heidegger and Art; Heidegger and Ethics; Heidegger and Politics; Heidegger and Religion; Heidegger and Technology; Heidegger and Truth; Additional Works Cited; Index; About the Author |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786287903321 |
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Lanham, Md. : , : Rowman & Littlefield, , [2013] | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Heidegger : an introduction / / J. Jeremy Wisnewski |
Autore | Wisnewski Jeremy |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Md. : , : Rowman & Littlefield, , [2013] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (207 p.) |
Disciplina | 193 |
Soggetto topico | Philosophy |
ISBN |
1-283-98921-2
1-4422-1927-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; Preface; Note; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Chapter One: The Philosopher from Meβkirch; The Early Years; The Encounter with Phenomenology; Heidegger as a Revolutionary; Being and Time: A Work of Genius; The "Turn"; Heidegger's Involvement with the Nazi Party; Conclusion; Notes; Chapter Two: The Forgotten Question; Is There a Real Question about the Meaning of Being?; Beginning to Question Being; The Ontic and Ontology; Interpreting Dasein; Hermeneutics; Phenomenology; Notes; Chapter Three: Being-in-the-World
What Is Dasein? Some Preliminary ConsiderationsTraditional Investigations of Human Beings; Dasein as Being-in-the-World: A Primer; The Ready-to-Hand; Heidegger's Rejection of the Cartesian World; An Objection to Heidegger's "World"; Conclusion; Notes; Chapter Four: Everyday Understanding and Inauthenticity; The "Who" of Dasein; Being-With; Dasein as Being-There: State-of-Mind, Understanding, and Discourse; Discourse and Language; Inauthenticity and the "They"; Inauthentic Modes of Dasein (Being-There); Dasein as "Falling"; Anxiety; Care; Poetic Confirmation; Conclusion; Notes Chapter Five: Truth and RealityReality; Truth; Conclusion; Notes; Chapter Six: Death and Authenticity; The Problem(s) with Death; What Is Still Out-Standing; Being-toward-Death and the Everydayness of Dasein; Authenticity and Death; Conscience and Guilt; Wanting to Have a Conscience; Anticipatory Resoluteness; The Relationship between Authenticity and Inauthenticity; The Authentic Life; Conclusion; Notes; Chapter Seven: Temporality and History; Temporality as the Ontological Meaning of Care; The Temporality of Circumspective Concern; Temporality and Theoretical Observation Temporality and HistoryAuthenticity and Temporality; Inauthentic Temporality; Conclusion; Notes; Chapter Eight: The Later Heidegger; The Turn; The Essence of Technology; The History of Being: From the Pre-Socratics to Us; Art and Unconcealment; Dwelling and Homelessness; Thinking and Dwelling; Conclusion; Note; Chapter Nine: The Shadow of Heidegger; A Quick Terminology Guide for Getting Started; Common Terms in Being and Time; Common Greek Terms in Being and Time; Common Latin Terms in Being and Time; Selected Bibliography; Selected Works by Heidegger Secondary Works on Being and Time (and Earlier)Secondary Works on the Later Heidegger; Collections of Essays on Heidegger; Additional Noteworthy Studies of Heidegger; Works Influenced by Heidegger; Heidegger and Ancient Philosophy; Heidegger and Art; Heidegger and Ethics; Heidegger and Politics; Heidegger and Religion; Heidegger and Technology; Heidegger and Truth; Additional Works Cited; Index; About the Author |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910821150503321 |
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Lanham, Md. : , : Rowman & Littlefield, , [2013] | ||
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The politics of agency : towards a pragmatic approach to philosophical anthropology / / J. Jeremy Wisnewski |
Autore | Wisnewski Jeremy |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Routledge, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (162 pages) : illustrations, tables |
Disciplina | 128.4 |
Collana | Ashgate New Critical Thinking in Philosophy |
Soggetto topico |
Philosophical anthropology
Agent (Philosophy) |
ISBN | 1-315-23771-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Assertions, clarifications, and recommendations : outline of an approach to theories of human agency -- 2. The nature of human agency : the competing recommendations of humanism and naturalism -- 3. Constitutive rules and critical theory -- 4. Returning to the argument : atomism, holism, and the social conditions of agency -- 5. Theory and the trouble with agency -- 6. Toward a pragmatic-therapeutic approach to human agency. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910154602803321 |
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London : , : Routledge, , 2016 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Understanding torture [[electronic resource] /] / J. Jeremy Wisnewski |
Autore | Wisnewski Jeremy |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Edinburgh, : Edinburgh University Press, 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (289 p.) |
Disciplina | 172.2 |
Collana | Contemporary ethical debates |
Soggetto topico | Torture - Moral and ethical aspects |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-282-89986-4
9786612899867 0-7486-4330-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Copyright; Series Preface; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1 The Persistence of Torture: An Affliction That Won't Go Away; Chapter 2 The History of Torture: A Sketch; Chapter 3 The Wrongness of Torture: Identifying Torture's Unique Despicability; Chapter 4 How Torture Unmakes Worlds; Chapter 5 Thinking through Torture's Temptations; Chapter 6 Thinking through Torture's Temptations; Chapter 7 The Psychology of Torture; Chapter 8 The Politics of Torture: Orwellian Themes in the Bush League; Chapter 9 Hope Amid Pessimism: Concluding Reflections on Ending Torture; Selected Bibliography
Selected Useful WebsitesIndex |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910459171803321 |
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Edinburgh, : Edinburgh University Press, 2010 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Understanding torture [[electronic resource] /] / J. Jeremy Wisnewski |
Autore | Wisnewski Jeremy |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Edinburgh, : Edinburgh University Press, 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (289 p.) |
Disciplina | 172.2 |
Collana | Contemporary ethical debates |
Soggetto topico | Torture - Moral and ethical aspects |
ISBN |
1-282-89986-4
9786612899867 0-7486-4330-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Copyright; Series Preface; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1 The Persistence of Torture: An Affliction That Won't Go Away; Chapter 2 The History of Torture: A Sketch; Chapter 3 The Wrongness of Torture: Identifying Torture's Unique Despicability; Chapter 4 How Torture Unmakes Worlds; Chapter 5 Thinking through Torture's Temptations; Chapter 6 Thinking through Torture's Temptations; Chapter 7 The Psychology of Torture; Chapter 8 The Politics of Torture: Orwellian Themes in the Bush League; Chapter 9 Hope Amid Pessimism: Concluding Reflections on Ending Torture; Selected Bibliography
Selected Useful WebsitesIndex |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910785204703321 |
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Edinburgh, : Edinburgh University Press, 2010 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Understanding torture / / J. Jeremy Wisnewski |
Autore | Wisnewski Jeremy |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Edinburgh, : Edinburgh University Press, 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (289 p.) |
Disciplina | 172.2 |
Collana | Contemporary ethical debates |
Soggetto topico | Torture - Moral and ethical aspects |
ISBN |
1-282-89986-4
9786612899867 0-7486-4330-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Copyright; Series Preface; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1 The Persistence of Torture: An Affliction That Won't Go Away; Chapter 2 The History of Torture: A Sketch; Chapter 3 The Wrongness of Torture: Identifying Torture's Unique Despicability; Chapter 4 How Torture Unmakes Worlds; Chapter 5 Thinking through Torture's Temptations; Chapter 6 Thinking through Torture's Temptations; Chapter 7 The Psychology of Torture; Chapter 8 The Politics of Torture: Orwellian Themes in the Bush League; Chapter 9 Hope Amid Pessimism: Concluding Reflections on Ending Torture; Selected Bibliography
Selected Useful WebsitesIndex |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910825171003321 |
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Edinburgh, : Edinburgh University Press, 2010 | ||
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