The recent emergence, among philosophers, of the view that the activity of human reason in all its possible modes must also be historicized, including the activity of philosophizing itself, may be found in writers as diverse as Hans-Georg Gadamer, Richard Rorty, Michel Foucault, and Alasdair MacInty
God and Morality: A Philosophical History (First Books in Philosophy)
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- Publisher
- Wiley-Blackwell
- Year
- 2007
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 316
- Edition
- 1
- Category
- Library
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โฆ Synopsis
God and Morality evaluates the ethical theories of four principle philosophers, Aristotle, Duns Scotus, Kant, and R.M. Hare.Uses their thinking as the basis for telling the story of the history and development of ethical thought more broadlyFocuses specifically on their writings on virtue, will, duty, and consequenceConcentrates on the theistic beliefs to highlight continuity of philosophical thought
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