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A community of individuals / / John Lachs
A community of individuals / / John Lachs
Autore Lachs John
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York : , : Routledge, , 2003
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (230 p.)
Disciplina 307.01
Collana Routledge American Philosophy Series
Soggetto topico Communities - Philosophy
Individualism
Philosophy, American
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-315-88097-0
1-134-72816-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; Dedication; Half Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Introduction; Part I. Intellectuals and Courage; 1. Intellectuals and Courage; 2. Reflections on Philosophy; 3. Teaching as a Calling; 4. Education in the Twenty-First Century; Part II. Issues for Individuals; 5. What Humans Did Not Make; 6. Valuational Species; 7. Improving Life; 8. Transcendence in Philosophy and in Everyday Life; 9. The Vague Hope of Immortality; Part III. Problems for Communities; 10. Both Better Off and Better: Moral Progress amid Continuing Carnage; 11. The Significance of Purposes for Bioethics
12. Grand Dreams of Perfect People13. Researchers and Their Subjects as Neighbors; 14. Dying Old as a Social Problem; Part IV. American Philosophers; 15. The Insignificance of Individuals; 16. Santayana as Pragmatist; 17. Neoplatonic Elements in the Spiritual Life; 18. Peirce: Inquiry as Social Life; 19. Peirce and Santayana on Purposes; 20. Metaphysics and the Social Construction of Human Nature; Notes; Bibliography; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910464998503321
Lachs John  
New York : , : Routledge, , 2003
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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A community of individuals / / John Lachs
A community of individuals / / John Lachs
Autore Lachs John
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York : , : Routledge, , 2003
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (230 p.)
Disciplina 307.01
Collana Routledge American Philosophy Series
Soggetto topico Communities - Philosophy
Individualism
Philosophy, American
ISBN 1-134-72823-9
1-315-88097-0
1-134-72816-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; Dedication; Half Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Introduction; Part I. Intellectuals and Courage; 1. Intellectuals and Courage; 2. Reflections on Philosophy; 3. Teaching as a Calling; 4. Education in the Twenty-First Century; Part II. Issues for Individuals; 5. What Humans Did Not Make; 6. Valuational Species; 7. Improving Life; 8. Transcendence in Philosophy and in Everyday Life; 9. The Vague Hope of Immortality; Part III. Problems for Communities; 10. Both Better Off and Better: Moral Progress amid Continuing Carnage; 11. The Significance of Purposes for Bioethics
12. Grand Dreams of Perfect People13. Researchers and Their Subjects as Neighbors; 14. Dying Old as a Social Problem; Part IV. American Philosophers; 15. The Insignificance of Individuals; 16. Santayana as Pragmatist; 17. Neoplatonic Elements in the Spiritual Life; 18. Peirce: Inquiry as Social Life; 19. Peirce and Santayana on Purposes; 20. Metaphysics and the Social Construction of Human Nature; Notes; Bibliography; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910786814203321
Lachs John  
New York : , : Routledge, , 2003
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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A community of individuals / / John Lachs
A community of individuals / / John Lachs
Autore Lachs John
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York : , : Routledge, , 2003
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (230 p.)
Disciplina 307.01
Collana Routledge American Philosophy Series
Soggetto topico Communities - Philosophy
Individualism
Philosophy, American
ISBN 1-134-72823-9
1-315-88097-0
1-134-72816-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; Dedication; Half Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Introduction; Part I. Intellectuals and Courage; 1. Intellectuals and Courage; 2. Reflections on Philosophy; 3. Teaching as a Calling; 4. Education in the Twenty-First Century; Part II. Issues for Individuals; 5. What Humans Did Not Make; 6. Valuational Species; 7. Improving Life; 8. Transcendence in Philosophy and in Everyday Life; 9. The Vague Hope of Immortality; Part III. Problems for Communities; 10. Both Better Off and Better: Moral Progress amid Continuing Carnage; 11. The Significance of Purposes for Bioethics
12. Grand Dreams of Perfect People13. Researchers and Their Subjects as Neighbors; 14. Dying Old as a Social Problem; Part IV. American Philosophers; 15. The Insignificance of Individuals; 16. Santayana as Pragmatist; 17. Neoplatonic Elements in the Spiritual Life; 18. Peirce: Inquiry as Social Life; 19. Peirce and Santayana on Purposes; 20. Metaphysics and the Social Construction of Human Nature; Notes; Bibliography; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910811130503321
Lachs John  
New York : , : Routledge, , 2003
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Freedom and limits / / John Lachs ; edited by Patrick Shade
Freedom and limits / / John Lachs ; edited by Patrick Shade
Autore Lachs John
Edizione [First edition.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York : , : Fordham University Press, , 2014
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (520 p.)
Disciplina 128
Collana American Philosophy
Soggetto topico Philosophy
Life
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 0-8232-5675-8
0-8232-5793-2
0-8232-6096-8
0-8232-5676-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- List of Abbreviations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Prologue -- 1 The Impotent Mind -- 2 Santayana’s Philosophy of Mind -- 3 Fichte’s Idealism -- 4 Peirce, Santayana, and the Large Facts -- 5 The Transcendence of Materialism and Idealism in American Thought -- 6 Primitive Naturalism -- 7 Two Views of Happiness in Mill -- 8 Questions of Life and Death -- 9 On Selling Organs -- 10 A Community of Psyches -- 11 The Cost of Community -- 12 Public Benefit, Private Cost -- 13 Leaving Others Alone -- 14 Relativism and Its Benefits -- 15 The Element of Choice in Criteria of Death -- 16 Human Natures -- 17 Persons and Different Kinds of Persons -- 18 Grand Dreams of Perfect People -- 19 Philosophical Pluralism -- 20 To Have and to Be -- 21 Drugs: The Fallacy of Avoidable Consequences -- 22 Loving Life -- 23 Aristotle and Dewey on the Rat Race -- 24 Improving Life -- 25 Stoic Pragmatism -- 26 Pragmatism and Death -- 27 The Relevance of Philosophy to Life -- 28 Both Better Off and Better -- 29 Education in the Twenty- First Century (with Shirley M. Lachs) -- 30 Learning About Possibility -- 31 Moral Holidays -- 32 Good Enough -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Further Reading -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910464405903321
Lachs John  
New York : , : Fordham University Press, , 2014
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
Freedom and limits / / John Lachs ; edited by Patrick Shade
Freedom and limits / / John Lachs ; edited by Patrick Shade
Autore Lachs John
Edizione [First edition.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York : , : Fordham University Press, , 2014
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (520 p.)
Disciplina 128
Collana American Philosophy
Soggetto topico Philosophy
Life
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
Soggetto non controllato Human natures
Santayana
choice inclusive facts
finitude
freedom
good enough
infinite obligations
progress
satisfaction
ISBN 0-8232-5675-8
0-8232-5793-2
0-8232-6096-8
0-8232-5676-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- List of Abbreviations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Prologue -- 1 The Impotent Mind -- 2 Santayana’s Philosophy of Mind -- 3 Fichte’s Idealism -- 4 Peirce, Santayana, and the Large Facts -- 5 The Transcendence of Materialism and Idealism in American Thought -- 6 Primitive Naturalism -- 7 Two Views of Happiness in Mill -- 8 Questions of Life and Death -- 9 On Selling Organs -- 10 A Community of Psyches -- 11 The Cost of Community -- 12 Public Benefit, Private Cost -- 13 Leaving Others Alone -- 14 Relativism and Its Benefits -- 15 The Element of Choice in Criteria of Death -- 16 Human Natures -- 17 Persons and Different Kinds of Persons -- 18 Grand Dreams of Perfect People -- 19 Philosophical Pluralism -- 20 To Have and to Be -- 21 Drugs: The Fallacy of Avoidable Consequences -- 22 Loving Life -- 23 Aristotle and Dewey on the Rat Race -- 24 Improving Life -- 25 Stoic Pragmatism -- 26 Pragmatism and Death -- 27 The Relevance of Philosophy to Life -- 28 Both Better Off and Better -- 29 Education in the Twenty- First Century (with Shirley M. Lachs) -- 30 Learning About Possibility -- 31 Moral Holidays -- 32 Good Enough -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Further Reading -- Index
Record Nr. UNISA-996248276003316
Lachs John  
New York : , : Fordham University Press, , 2014
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno
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Freedom and limits / / John Lachs ; edited by Patrick Shade
Freedom and limits / / John Lachs ; edited by Patrick Shade
Autore Lachs John
Edizione [First edition.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York : , : Fordham University Press, , 2014
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (520 p.)
Disciplina 128
Collana American Philosophy
Soggetto topico Philosophy
Life
Soggetto non controllato Human natures
Santayana
choice inclusive facts
finitude
freedom
good enough
infinite obligations
progress
satisfaction
ISBN 0-8232-5675-8
0-8232-5793-2
0-8232-6096-8
0-8232-5676-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- List of Abbreviations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Prologue -- 1 The Impotent Mind -- 2 Santayana’s Philosophy of Mind -- 3 Fichte’s Idealism -- 4 Peirce, Santayana, and the Large Facts -- 5 The Transcendence of Materialism and Idealism in American Thought -- 6 Primitive Naturalism -- 7 Two Views of Happiness in Mill -- 8 Questions of Life and Death -- 9 On Selling Organs -- 10 A Community of Psyches -- 11 The Cost of Community -- 12 Public Benefit, Private Cost -- 13 Leaving Others Alone -- 14 Relativism and Its Benefits -- 15 The Element of Choice in Criteria of Death -- 16 Human Natures -- 17 Persons and Different Kinds of Persons -- 18 Grand Dreams of Perfect People -- 19 Philosophical Pluralism -- 20 To Have and to Be -- 21 Drugs: The Fallacy of Avoidable Consequences -- 22 Loving Life -- 23 Aristotle and Dewey on the Rat Race -- 24 Improving Life -- 25 Stoic Pragmatism -- 26 Pragmatism and Death -- 27 The Relevance of Philosophy to Life -- 28 Both Better Off and Better -- 29 Education in the Twenty- First Century (with Shirley M. Lachs) -- 30 Learning About Possibility -- 31 Moral Holidays -- 32 Good Enough -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Further Reading -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910789374403321
Lachs John  
New York : , : Fordham University Press, , 2014
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
Freedom and limits / / John Lachs ; edited by Patrick Shade
Freedom and limits / / John Lachs ; edited by Patrick Shade
Autore Lachs John
Edizione [First edition.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York : , : Fordham University Press, , 2014
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (520 p.)
Disciplina 128
Collana American Philosophy
Soggetto topico Philosophy
Life
Soggetto non controllato Human natures
Santayana
choice inclusive facts
finitude
freedom
good enough
infinite obligations
progress
satisfaction
ISBN 0-8232-5675-8
0-8232-5793-2
0-8232-6096-8
0-8232-5676-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- List of Abbreviations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Prologue -- 1 The Impotent Mind -- 2 Santayana’s Philosophy of Mind -- 3 Fichte’s Idealism -- 4 Peirce, Santayana, and the Large Facts -- 5 The Transcendence of Materialism and Idealism in American Thought -- 6 Primitive Naturalism -- 7 Two Views of Happiness in Mill -- 8 Questions of Life and Death -- 9 On Selling Organs -- 10 A Community of Psyches -- 11 The Cost of Community -- 12 Public Benefit, Private Cost -- 13 Leaving Others Alone -- 14 Relativism and Its Benefits -- 15 The Element of Choice in Criteria of Death -- 16 Human Natures -- 17 Persons and Different Kinds of Persons -- 18 Grand Dreams of Perfect People -- 19 Philosophical Pluralism -- 20 To Have and to Be -- 21 Drugs: The Fallacy of Avoidable Consequences -- 22 Loving Life -- 23 Aristotle and Dewey on the Rat Race -- 24 Improving Life -- 25 Stoic Pragmatism -- 26 Pragmatism and Death -- 27 The Relevance of Philosophy to Life -- 28 Both Better Off and Better -- 29 Education in the Twenty- First Century (with Shirley M. Lachs) -- 30 Learning About Possibility -- 31 Moral Holidays -- 32 Good Enough -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Further Reading -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910815387503321
Lachs John  
New York : , : Fordham University Press, , 2014
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
Stoic pragmatism [[electronic resource] /] / John Lachs
Stoic pragmatism [[electronic resource] /] / John Lachs
Autore Lachs John
Pubbl/distr/stampa Bloomington, : Indiana University Press, c2012
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (204 p.)
Disciplina 144.3
171.2
Collana American philosophy
Soggetto topico Ethics
Stoics
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-280-59648-1
0-253-00721-6
9786613626318
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto What can philosophy do to make life better? -- Stoic pragmatism -- Infinite obligations -- An ontology for stoic pragmatism -- Epilogue: the personal value and social usefulness of philosophy.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910452240603321
Lachs John  
Bloomington, : Indiana University Press, c2012
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Stoic pragmatism [[electronic resource] /] / John Lachs
Stoic pragmatism [[electronic resource] /] / John Lachs
Autore Lachs John
Pubbl/distr/stampa Bloomington, : Indiana University Press, c2012
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (204 p.)
Disciplina 144.3
171.2
Collana American philosophy
Soggetto topico Ethics
Stoics
ISBN 1-280-59648-1
0-253-00721-6
9786613626318
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto What can philosophy do to make life better? -- Stoic pragmatism -- Infinite obligations -- An ontology for stoic pragmatism -- Epilogue: the personal value and social usefulness of philosophy.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910779286403321
Lachs John  
Bloomington, : Indiana University Press, c2012
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
Stoic pragmatism [[electronic resource] /] / John Lachs
Stoic pragmatism [[electronic resource] /] / John Lachs
Autore Lachs John
Pubbl/distr/stampa Bloomington, : Indiana University Press, c2012
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (204 p.)
Disciplina 144.3
171.2
Collana American philosophy
Soggetto topico Ethics
Stoics
ISBN 1-280-59648-1
0-253-00721-6
9786613626318
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto What can philosophy do to make life better? -- Stoic pragmatism -- Infinite obligations -- An ontology for stoic pragmatism -- Epilogue: the personal value and social usefulness of philosophy.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910808722503321
Lachs John  
Bloomington, : Indiana University Press, c2012
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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