Analytic Philosophy and Human Life

This book collects Thomas Nagel's recent philosophical reflections on topics of fundamental interest: ethics, moral psychology, science and religion, death, the holocaust, and the metaphysics of mind. The essays are all addressed to a general audience and should appeal not only to philosophers...

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Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Main Author: Nagel, Thomas
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, Incorporated, 2023.
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Summary:This book collects Thomas Nagel's recent philosophical reflections on topics of fundamental interest: ethics, moral psychology, science and religion, death, the holocaust, and the metaphysics of mind. The essays are all addressed to a general audience and should appeal not only to philosophers but to anyone interested in current attempts to understand human life, human values, and how we fit into the world. Among the figures discussed are Peter Singer, Alvin Plantinga, Christine Korsgaard, Tony Judt, Elizabeth Anscombe, Philippa Foot, Iris Murdoch, T. M. Scanlon, Ronald Dworkin, Daniel Kahnema.
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Physical Description:1 online resource (185 p.)
ISBN:9780197681695
0197681697
9780197681701
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