Question Everything: A Stone Reader - Rilegato

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ISBN 10: 1324091835 ISBN 13: 9781324091837

Casa editrice: Liveright Pub Corp, 2022

Riassunto

The Stone ReaderNew York TimesThe Stone ReaderModern Ethicsin 77 ArgumentsQuestion EverythingThe volume begins with the most fundamental of questions: What does it mean to be human? There, contemporary thinkers from Martha Nussbaum to Bernard-Henri Lévy explore the essence of who we are as a species. The next question—Is democracy possible?—interrogates our social and political ideals. While Malka Older calls into question the viability of our institutions, philosophers Gary Gutting and Alex Rosenberg reassess the meaning of patriotism. And onward, with more timeless struggles: What is happiness? Does life have meaning? Finally, it asks, Is this the end of the world as we know it? Now what?Question EverythingQuestion Everything

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Informazioni sull'autore

Peter Catapano is an award-winning opinion editor at the New York Times and the coeditor of several books, including About Us: Essays from the Disability Series of the New York Times.<br /><br />Simon Critchley is a best-selling author and the Hans Jonas Professor of Philosophy at the New School for Social Research. His many books include The Book of Dead Philosophers, Bowie and Tragedy, the Greeks, and Us.

Dettagli dell'edizione

• Editore: Liveright Pub Corp
• Data di pubblicazione: 2022
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 1324091835
• ISBN 13: 9781324091837
• Rilegatura: Copertina rigida
• Numero di pagine: 497
• Redattore: Catapano Peter, Critchley Simon
• Contatto del produttore: non disponibile
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