Topics in philosophy

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2021 im Fachbereich Ethik, Note: 1,0, Carl von Ossietzky Universitat Oldenburg (Human- und Gesellschaftswissenschaften), Veranstaltung: Tierethik und Tierphilosophie: Grundlagen, Kontexte und Perspektiven, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: In dieser Arbeit setze ich mich mit verschiedenen Ansatzen aus der praktischen Tierethik auseinander und befasse mich auerdem mit den Empfehlungen des deutschen Ethikrates zum Umgang mit Nutztieren.

How to Pool Risks across Generations makes the case for the collective provision of pensions, on fair terms of social cooperation.

In this book, Michael Blome-Tillmann offers a critical overview of the current debate on the semantics of knowledge attributions.

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2020 im Fachbereich Philosophie - Praktische (Ethik, Asthetik, Kultur, Natur, Recht, .

Stephen Ingram defends a robustly realistic metaethical theory, based on the concept of normative arbitrariness, of which he provides the first in-depth analysis.

Oxford Studies in Metaethics is the only publication devoted exclusively to original philosophical work in the foundations of ethics.

The Politics of German Idealism reconstructs the political philosophies of Kant, Fichte and Hegel against the background of their social-historical context.

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2024 im Fachbereich Ethik, Note: 1,3, Hamburger Fern-Hochschule, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Darf die Wissenschaft spielen, wenn es um das Leben geht?

Despite the considerable attention the topic of luck has received in ethics and epistemology, very little has been published in the philosophical literature overtly on linguistic luck.

Acting for Reasons is about why we do what we do.

Samantha Matherne defends a systematic interpretation of the philosopher Immanuel Kants theory of imagination.

Living in Words: Literature, Autobiographical Language, and the Composition of Selfhood pursues three main questions: What role does literature play in the constitution of a human being?

Clement of Alexandria and the Judgement of Taste: Pedagogical Rhetoric and Christian Formation provides a new account of Clement of Alexandria's Paedagogus as a programme in the formation of the judgement of taste, situating it in critical dialogue with modern approaches to the judgement of taste and aesthetics.

In Ambient Rhetoric, Thomas Rickert seeks to dissolve the boundaries of the rhetorical tradition and its basic dichotomy of subject and object.

Translated into English for the first time, My Animals and Flowers bring forth Theodor Lessing's visionary philosophy of need in an idiosyncratic series of musings on the natural world, which range from light-hearted to darkly shadowed.

Simona Giordano investigates the moral concerns raised by current clinical options available for transgender and gender diverse children and adolescents.

Can consciousness and the human mind be understood and explained in sheerly physical terms?

Sex Matters addresses a cluster of related questions that arise from the conflict of interests between rights based on sex and rights based on gender identity.

Warum suchen wir beim edlen Wilden, einer unwandelbaren Menschennatur, Zuflucht?

Dies ist ein Buch uber die Gefahr.

Dies ist ein Buch uber die Gefahr.

Hegels geschichtsphilosophische Vorlesungen sind fast nur durch die Mit- und Nachschriften seiner Schuler und Horer zuganglich - ein Faktum, das fruhere Ausgaben, die aus verschiedenen Nachschriften und einigen unveroffentlichten Manuskripten kompiliert wurden, uberdeckt haben.

Jean-Jacques Rousseau war einer der bedeutendsten Schriftsteller im Zeitalter der Aufklarung.

Ueber das Recht des Volks zu einer Revolution des Nurnberger Arztes und Kantianers Johann Benjamin Erhard ist ein Schlusseltext der deutschen Revolutionstheorie um 1800 und ein Werk von besonderer ideengeschichtlicher Bedeutung.

Jean-Jacques Rousseau war einer der bedeutendsten Schriftsteller im Zeitalter der Aufklarung.

What Remains is a contemplative work of metaphysics and lived philosophy, written from the quiet space beyond belief, effort, and seeking.

he Hand Opens is a quiet reflection on embodiment — on what remains when striving softens, when the grasp loosens, and when nothing needs to be fixed.

Planet Pragmatism is a bold, clear-eyed call to action in an era of complexity, division, and climate crisis.

Discover the illuminating similarities of the teachings of Jesus Christ and the Stoic philosophers, including Marcus Aurelius, Epictetus, and Seneca, in this book of side-by-side quotes and analysis.

The catastrophe is not the explosion, but the implosion.

In a world obsessed with flawless surfaces, seamless narratives, and fresh starts, Kintsugi: The Aesthetics of Ruin offers a profound counter-vision.

Unlock The Gift Of Free Thinking is a personal journey into the courage it takes to think for yourself in a world that pushes people to follow the crowd.

Esta obra de Rahel Jaeggi y Robin Celikates ofrece un panorama amplio y riguroso de las cuestiones fundamentales de la filosofia social, entendida como abordamiento filosofico de los fenomenos que emergen en la vida en sociedad.

What can we learn from a violent human society that can bring an end to the violence itself?

Whether rich or poor, spiritual or materialistic, believer or atheist, educated or uneducated—every human being seeks one thing: happiness.

In a world where your digital life is constantly extracted, monetized, and memed into oblivion, this book offers a ritual of reclamation.

This is not a conventional philosophical treatise.

The long-awaited new book on the essence of Zen practice from the beloved author of Zen Mind, Beginner s Mind Our way of sitting is for you to become yourself.

Duda de todo.

A monumental collection of philosophical writings from one of the greatest thinkers in human history.

Espiritu de la letra, de Jose Ortega y Gasset, pensador fundacional de la modernidad espanola, reune sus mejores resenas y ensayos literarios, donde demuestra que la critica literaria es, ante todo, un ejercicio de filosofia aplicada a la vida.

Que significa vivir una vida verdaderamente buena?

Figuring Death in Classical Athens puts art and literature in conversation to explore how ancient Athenians grappled with the uncertainties of death.

Should religious schools be an option?

Along with the problem of evil, divine hiddenness presents one of the most important philosophical challenges to religious belief.

Platon: la filosofia como ciencia politica opta por una interpretacion bastante heterodoxa del pensamiento politico socratico-platonico.

Many emotions attenuate more rapidly than the significance of the considerations that gives rise to them as we accommodate ourselves to what happens.

Many emotions attenuate more rapidly than the significance of the considerations that gives rise to them as we accommodate ourselves to what happens.

What makes political freedom valuable to us?

What makes political freedom valuable to us?