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Between the Monster and the Saint
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Richard Holloway,Richard Holloway,Holloway, Richard |
Being human isn't easy. We might think that consciousness and free will give us control over our lives but our minds are unpredictable places. We are susceptible to forces we don't understand. We are… |
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The abdication of philosophy, the abdication of man
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G. A. Rauche |
"A critical study of the interdependence of philosophy as critical theory and man as a free individual."--T.p. |
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After ethnos
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Tobias Rees |
For most of the twentieth century, anthropologists understood themselves as ethnographers. The art of anthropology was the fieldwork-based description of faraway others -- of how social structures se… |
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Die Bestimmung des Menschen bei Johann Joachim Spalding
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Caroline Tippmann |
Die Rede von der Bestimmung des Menschen zielt nicht nur auf eine bis in die Gegenwart hinein zentral bleibende Fragestellung philosophisch-theologischer Anthropologie. Sie betrifft zugleich die exis… |
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Is there a human nature?
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Leroy S. Rouner |
These essays approach the question in two different ways. The first is a philosophical attempt at definition. Bhikhu Parekh agrees that there is a universal human nature but that there is also a natu… |
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Nature, human nature, and God
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Ian G. Barbour |
"Ian Barbour offers analyses of the shape and import of evolutionary theory, indeterminacy, neuroscience, information theory, and artificial intelligence. He also addresses deeper philosophical issue… |
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Human Identity and Bioethics
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David DeGrazia |
When philosophers address personal identity, they usually explore numerical identity: what are the criteria for a person's continuing existence? When non-philosophers address personal identity, they … |
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L'Évolution créatrice
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CHAILLAND,Henri Bergson,Éditions CdBF |
French philosopher Henri Bergson's Creative Evolution was published in 1907 and translated into English in 1911. Very popular at the time, it gives an alternate mechanism for evolution - that it is m… |
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