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Ruling Passions: A Theory of Practical Reasoning
Blackburn, Simon (Professor of Philosophy, Professor of Philosophy, University of Cambridge (from January 2001))
Ruling Passions: A Theory of Practical Reasoning
Blackburn, Simon (Professor of Philosophy, Professor of Philosophy, University of Cambridge (from January 2001))
Simon Blackburn puts forward a philosophy of human motivation and morality. He maintains that we cannot get clear about ethics until we get clear about human nature. He addresses questions such as: Why do we behave as we do? Can we improve? And is our ethics at war with our passions?
344 pages, bibliography, index
Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
Released | September 24, 1998 |
ISBN13 | 9780198247852 |
Publishers | Oxford University Press |
Pages | 344 |
Dimensions | 166 × 241 × 25 mm · 676 g |