A community of individuals / John Lachs.
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- 0415941725
- 0415941733 (pbk.)
- HM 756 L138c 2003
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HM 753 P769 2003 Políticas de identidades y diferencias sociales en tiempos de globalización | HM 753 R596a 2010 A community of Europeans? : transnational identities and public spheres / | HM753 .V65 2004 Blind trust : large groups and their leaders in times of crisis and terror / | HM 756 L138c 2003 A community of individuals / | HM 758 B347c 2003 Comunidade : a busca por seguranca no mundo atual / | HM 758 B347c 2006 Comunidad : en busca de seguridad en un mundo hostil / | HM 758 B347c 2008 Comunidad : en busca de seguridad en un mundo hostil / |
This collection of philosophical essays discusses a range of key personal and social issues relevant to professionals and academics alike.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 215-217) and index.
Intellectuals and courage -- Reflections on philosophy -- Teaching as a calling -- Education in the twenty-first century -- What humans did not make -- Valuational species -- Improving life -- Transcendence in philosophy and everyday life -- The vague hope of immortality -- Both better off and better : moral progress amid continuing carnage -- The significance of purposes for bioethics -- Grand dreams of perfect people -- Researchers and their subjects as neighbors -- Dying old as a social problem -- The insignificance of individuals -- Santayana as pragmatist -- Neoplatonic elements in the spiritual life -- Peirce : inquiry as social life -- Peirce and Santayana on purposes -- Metaphysics and the social construction of human nature.
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