What is our place in the universe? Why are we here? Ten Theories of Human Nature, Fifth Edition, is an introduction to some of the most influential developments in Western and Eastern thought that attempt to answer these and other existential questions. The book compresses into a small space the essence of such ancient traditions as Confucianism, ...
This lucid text compresses into a small space the essence of such ancient traditions as Confucianism, Hinduism, and Old and New Testament as well as theories of Plato, Aristotle, Immanuel Kant, Karl Marx, Sigmund Freud, Jean-Paul Sartre, and Edward O. Wilson.
This revised edition has been updated and enlarged to include new recommendations for further reading and a new conclusion. Stevenson has taken into consideration the fact that most of his readers will not go on to study academic philosophy, but will rather wish to pursue more empirical questions about human nature in a less abstract fashion. ...
Brief, accessible, and rich in anecdotes, personal asides, and keen insight, this volume is the ideal interdisciplinary introduction for nonscientists in courses on science studies, science and society, and science and human values. }The development of modern science and its increasing impact on our life and culture is one of the great stories of ...
This book is an attempt to state and develop the main lines of a Kantian view of the necessary conditions for any possible experience involving sensibility and understanding (i.e. perception and judgment).
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