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Type: BOOK - Published: 2014 - Publisher:
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Language: en
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2014 - Publisher:
'In Praise of Desire' aims to show that ordinary desires belong at the heart of moral psychology, basing its thesis on a doctrine called Spare Conativism. It gi
Language: en
Pages: 158
Pages: 158
Type: BOOK - Published: 2006 - Publisher: Oxford University Press
Blame is an unpopular & neglected notion that goes against the grain of a therapeutically-orientated culture & has received relatively little philosophical atte
Language: en
Pages: 114
Pages: 114
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-11-27 - Publisher: New Press/ORIM
The renowned French philosopher’s “ode to love’s power to unite in the face of eternity, and its optimism in the face of pain” (Publishers Weekly). In a
Language: en
Pages: 269
Pages: 269
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-10-01 - Publisher: Fordham University Press
A philosophical critique of how society encourages us to avoid risk when we should instead accept it. When Anne Dufourmantelle drowned in a heroic attempt to sa