Desire: The Concept and Its Practical Context

✍ Scribed by Timo Airaksinen, Wojciech W. Gasparski

Publisher: Transaction Publishers, Routledge
Year: 2016
Tongue: English
Leaves: 262
Series: Praxiology: The International Annual Vol. 24
Category: Library

No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.

✦ Table of Contents

Cover
Half Title
Title Page
Copyright Page
Contents
Editorial
Introduction
Part One: Desire and Practice
Narratives of Desire
Reasons for Being Flexible: Desires, Intentions, and Plans
Desires of Others
Excused by Culture?: Sex, Desire, and Conflicts in the Courtrooms
Part Two: Desire and Moral Life
Absolute and Final Desire: Plato or Buddha
Desire in Buddhism, "Child People" and "True Adults"
Freud on Desire and Debt
Structures of Desire in The Trial and Moby-Dick
What Role Do Emotions Play in Moral Disagreements?
Part Three: Business Ethics and Other Contexts
The Unappreciated Virtue of Frugality
The Desire to Take the Right Management Decisions: Can We Rely on Intuition? Experimental Praxiology Approach
The Need for a Design Education Strategy
Notes about the Authors and Editors

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