Thomas Nagel /
"Thomas Nagel's contribution to philosophy over the past forty years has been enormously influential. In the first sustained examination of Nagel's ideas, Alan Thomas provides readers with a detailed exploration of the central dichotomy around which Nagel organizes his philosophy: the...
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| Language: | English |
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Stocksfield :
Acumen,
c2009.
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| Series: | Philosophy now (Acumen)
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Table of Contents:
- 1. Subjective and objective
- 2. Understanding, knowledge and reason
- 3. Placing the mind in the physical world
- 4. The possibility of altruism
- 5. Practical objectivity, freedom and a realistic autonomy
- 6. Normative ethics: Nagel's hybrid ethical theory
- 7. Justice, equality and partiality.
