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The properly metaphysical dimension of Augustine's thought has received little special attention among scholars - even "Scholastics. " The Thomist metaphysicians - especially we "Anglo-Saxon" ones -……続きを見る

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Philosophy may be said to contain the principles of the rational cognition that concepts afford us of things (not merely, as with logic, the principles of the form of thought in general irrespective……続きを見る

If there exists on any subject a philosophy (that is, a system of rational knowledge based on concepts), then there must also be for this philosophy a system of pure rational concepts, independent o……続きを見る

Kant's Groundwork of the Metaphysics of Morals is one of the most important works in modern moral philosophy. It belongs beside Plato, Aristotle, Machiavelli, and Hobbes. Here Kant sets out to artic……続きを見る

This is Ethics presents an accessible and engaging introduction to a variety of issues relating to contemporary moral philosophy. Covers a wide range of topics which are actively debated in contemp……続きを見る

Dieses eBook: "Utopia" ist mit einem detaillierten und dynamischen Inhaltsverzeichnis versehen und wurde sorgfältig korrekturgelesen. Utopia ist der Titel eines 1516 von Thomas Morus in lateinischer……続きを見る

Zu Unrecht erlebt der Renaissance-Philosoph, dessen Denken bereits zu seinen Lebzeiten revolutionär war, erst in unserem Jahrhundert eine ,Renaissance'. Literarisch hochgebildet, verdichtet sich in ……続きを見る

Dieses eBook: "Theologisch-politische Abhandlung (Tractatus theologico-politicus)" ist mit einem detaillierten und dynamischen Inhaltsverzeichnis versehen und wurde sorgfältig korrekturgelesen. Der ……続きを見る

In this book, Slote offers the first full-scale foundational account of virtue ethics to have appeared since the recent revival of interest in the ethics of virtue. Slote advocates a particular form……続きを見る

This book examines the unique views of philosopher Jacob Sigismund Beck, a student of Immanuel Kant who devoted himself to an exploration of his teacher's doctrine and to showing that Kant’s transce……続きを見る

Michael B. Gill offers an original account of Humean moral pluralism. Moral pluralism is the view that there are different ultimate moral reasons for action, that those different reasons can sometim……続きを見る

Entretien d’un philosophe chrétien et d’un philosophe chinois sur l’existence et la nature de Dieu - Nicolas Malebranche Nicolas Malebranche (1638 - 1715) est un philosophe, prêtre oratorien et théo……続きを見る

Durch die grundsätzlichen Erwägungen über das Wesen des Menschen sind die Bekenntnisse des heiligen Augustinus mehr als nur eine Biographie - sie gelten vielmehr als die erste Autobiographie der Lit……続きを見る

After experience had taught me that all the usual surroundings of social life are vain and futile; seeing that none of the objects of my fears contained in themselves anything either good or bad, ex……続きを見る

This book is the first systematic account of Pierre Charron’s influence among the major French philosophers in the period (1601-1662). It shows that Charron’s Wisdom was one of the main sources of i……続きを見る

Robert E. Butts (1928-1997) was a philosopher and historian of science whose central concerns were the distinction between the rational and the irrational. He viewed scientific rationality as our ma……続きを見る

I was very happy when in 1997 Fiachra Long came to spend part of his sabbatical leave at the Archives Maurice Blondel at Louvain-Ia-Neuve. This allowed him to bring together and complete his transla……続きを見る

Now emulated in several competing publications, but still unsurpassed in clarity and insight, Philosophy Goes to the Movies: An Introduction to Philosophy, Third Edition builds on the approach that ……続きを見る

Of all the thinkers of the century of genius that inaugurated modern philosophy, none lived an intellectual life more rich and varied than Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz (1646–1716). Maria Rosa Antognazz……続きを見る

This work is essentially a philosophy of history. The author’s research on this topic spans more than three decades. Part One of this book has three chapters. Chapter I is divided into seven section……続きを見る

According to Bertrand Russell, Nietzsche's only value is the flourishing of the exceptional individual. The well-being of ordinary people is, in itself, without value. Yet there are passages in Niet……続きを見る

Dieses eBook: "Der Untergang des Abendlandes" ist mit einem detaillierten und dynamischen Inhaltsverzeichnis versehen und wurde sorgfältig korrekturgelesen. Der Untergang des Abendlandes - Umrisse e……続きを見る

Fundamentals of Critical Argumentation presents the basic tools for the identification, analysis, and evaluation of common arguments for beginners. The book teaches by using examples of arguments in……続きを見る

The present volume undertakes: To point out what the word "philosophy" is made to cover in our universities and colleges at the present day, and to show why it is given this meaning. To explain the……続きを見る

Friedrich Nietzsche was one of the most revolutionary thinkers in Western philosophy. Here he sets out his subversive views in a series of aphorisms on subjects ranging from art to arrogance, boredo……続きを見る

Philosophy of Religion for a New Century represents the work of nineteen scholars presented at a conference in honor of Eugene T. Long at the University of South Carolina, April 5-6, 2002. This volu……続きを見る

Douze Preuves de l’inexistence de Dieu - Sébastien Faure Sébastien Faure (1858 - 1942 à Royan) était un anarchiste français. Douze Preuves de l’inexistence de Dieu - Extrait : Camarades, il y a deux……続きを見る

The aim of this book is to defend the Emotive Theory of Ethics, and, in particular, the versions of that theory proposed by A. J. Ayer in Language, Truth and Logic (1936) and by C. L. Stevenson in E……続きを見る

This study explores the theoretical relationship between Aristotle’s theory of syllogism and his conception of demonstrative knowledge. More specifically, I consider why Aristotle’s theory of demons……続きを見る