Rd - Ethics & Moral Philosophy 1

New military technologies are animated by fantasies of perfect knowledge, lawfulness, and vision that contrast sharply with the very real limits of human understanding, law, and vision. Thus, variou……続きを見る

Analyses the current wave of depression, or "desertion", that is causing more and more people to abandon hope and desire in a world where social, political and environment collapse seems inevitable.……続きを見る

In 'The Grand Inquisitor,' Fyodor Dostoyevsky presents a profound philosophical dialogue that encapsulates the tension between free will and authority within the context of 16th-century Spain, speci……続きを見る

In "The Origin and Development of the Moral Ideas," Edward Westermarck embarks on an ambitious exploration of morality's evolution through a comprehensive anthropological lens. The book, characteriz……続きを見る

In "The Scientific Basis of Morals, and Other Essays," William Kingdon Clifford presents a profound exploration of the intersection between ethics and science, challenging traditional moral philosop……続きを見る

The #metoo movement has forced many fans to consider what they should do when they learn that a beloved artist has acted immorally. One natural thought is that fans ought to give up the artworks of ……続きを見る

Fyodor Dostoyevsky's 'The Brothers Karamazov' is a timeless classic that delves into the intricacies of faith, morality, and family dynamics. The novel's complex narrative structure and psychologica……続きを見る

In "What Nietzsche Taught," Willard Huntington Wright delves into the complex philosophy of Friedrich Nietzsche, offering a comprehensive analysis that is both accessible and thought-provoking. Thro……続きを見る

"Algunos impenitentes agradecemos a Nuccio Ordine su manifiesto La utilidad de lo inútil, en el que repasa las opiniones de filósofos y escritores sobre la importancia de seguir tutelando en escuela……続きを見る

**“Remarkable.”ーWall Street Journal A thinking person’s guide to a better life. Ward Farnsworth explains what the Socratic method is, how it works, and why it matters more than ever in our time. Ea……続きを見る

Dieses Buch ist eine Open Access Publikation. Der lange gehegte Traum von künstlicher Intelligenz (KI) wird in unserer Alltagswelt zunehmend Realität. Damit verbinden sich hohe gesellschaftliche Erw……続きを見る

In "The Life, Labours and Doctrines of Confucius," Edward Harper Parker delivers a comprehensive examination of the life and philosophical teachings of Confucius, weaving a tapestry of historical co……続きを見る

In a time of fractious politics, being rude can feel wickedly gratifying, while being polite can feel simple-minded or willfully naïve. Do manners and civility even matter now? Is it worthwhile to m……続きを見る

To what degree is technology in the form of products and processes capable of contributing human enhancement and wellbeing? In cases where the impact of a technology on society is not only very negl……続きを見る

The Foundation for the Study of Cycles reports that they have identified over 4000 separate cycles that affect nature, culture, business and productivity. My book examines a few very long-term cycle……続きを見る

In Bernard Mandeville's controversial and thought-provoking work, 'The Fable of the Bees', the author uses a collection of fables to present a critique of society and human nature. Mandeville's grou……続きを見る

In "The Philosophy of Despair," David Starr Jordan delves into the depths of human thought and the existential quandaries that arise within the human experience. Through a series of profound essays,……続きを見る

American philosophers around the turn of the twentieth century offer a treasure of principles that can usefully guide us to a fuller life. In a personal letter to philosopher Josiah Royce, the pragm……続きを見る

William Hamilton's "M. Cousin's Course of Philosophy" serves as a comprehensive exploration of French spiritualism and its impact on 19th-century philosophical discourse. Through a meticulous transl……続きを見る

In "Erasmus Against War," Desiderius Erasmus presents a poignant critique of militarism and the moral implications of warfare, countering the prevalent jubilation surrounding conquest in Renaissance……続きを見る

In "The Origin and Development of the Moral Ideas," Edward Westermarck embarks on an exhaustive exploration of the evolution of moral concepts, analyzing their sociocultural underpinnings. Westermar……続きを見る

Elbert Hubbard's "The Man" is a profound treatise that melds philosophical insight with a poetic literary style, encapsulating the essence of individuality and the complex nature of human existence.……続きを見る

When many people are involved in an activity, it is often difficult, if not impossible, to pinpoint who is morally responsible for what, a phenomenon known as the ‘problem of many hands.’ This term ……続きを見る

This book is a systematic study of religious morality in the works of John Henry Newman (1801-1890). The work considers Newman’s widely discussed views on conscience and assent, analyzing his unders……続きを見る

There are many books about philosophy, but Who Am I? And If So How Many? is different from the rest. Never before has anyone introduced readers so expertly and, at the same time, so light-heartedly ……続きを見る

Conversations with Elie Wiesel is a far-ranging dialogue with the Nobel Peace Prize-winner on the major issues of our time and on life’s timeless questions. In open and lively responses to the probi……続きを見る

It is no longer possible to ignore the teachings of Friedrich Nietzsche, or to consider the trend of modern thought without giving the philosopher of the superman a prominent place in the list of th……続きを見る

Hannah Arendt is one of the great outsiders of twentieth-century political philosophy. After reporting on the trial of Nazi war criminal Adolf Eichmann, Arendt embarked on a series of reflections ab……続きを見る

Kun Sören Kierkegaardin Viettelijän päiväkirja 52 vuotta sitten ilmestyi suomeksi, ei sen tekijä vielä ollut saavuttanut sitä kansainvälistä kuuluisuutta, minkä eksistentialismin filosofinen kouluku……続きを見る

How can we agree to disagree in today’s pluralistic society, one in which individuals and groups are becoming increasingly polarized by fierce convictions that are often at odds with the ideas of ot……続きを見る