Reflections on how we live
The rights of past and future persons -- For the sake of future generations -- Discrimin.ite death-dealing: who may kill whom, and how? -- Can philosophers be patriots? -- Why honesty is a hard virtue postscript -- Getting in touch with our own feelings -- How to get to know one's own mind: som...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford [u.a.]
Oxford University Press
2010
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| In: | Year: 2010 |
| Edition: | 1. publ. |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Ethics
/ Manner of living
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| Further subjects: | B
Ethics
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| Summary: | The rights of past and future persons -- For the sake of future generations -- Discrimin.ite death-dealing: who may kill whom, and how? -- Can philosophers be patriots? -- Why honesty is a hard virtue postscript -- Getting in touch with our own feelings -- How to get to know one's own mind: some simple ways -- The moral perils of intimacy -- Feelings that matter -- Demoralization, trust, and the virtues -- Sympathy and self-trust -- Putting hope in its place -- How to lose friends: some simple ways -- Alienating affection -- Faces, and other body parts -- Other minds: jottings towards an intellectual self-image |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| ISBN: | 0199570361 |