Ideas of Human Nature

An Historical Introduction

Roger Trigg (Autor)

Buch | Softcover

224 Seiten

1999 | 2nd edition
Wiley-Blackwell (Verlag)
978-0-631-21406-9 (ISBN)

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Covers perennial philosophical problems such as the connection between mind and body; life after death; the role of reason; free will and determinism; the relationship between the individual and society; and the problem of relativism. This book is suitable for those interested in the theories that have affected the course of human history.

Roger Trigg is Professor of Philosophy at the University of Warwick. His publications include Rationality and Religion (Blackwell, 1998), Rationality and Science (Blackwell, 1993) and Understanding Social Science (Blackwell, 1985). He was the first President (1993-6) of the British Society for the Philosophy of Religion, and in 1996-7 was Stanton Lecturer in the Philosophy of Religion at the University of Cambridge. He is currently President of the Mind Association.

Preface to the Second Edition. Introduction.

1. Plato c. 429-347 BC.

2. Aristotle 384-322 BC.

3. Aquinas 1225-1274.

4. Hobbes 1588-1679.

5. Locke 1632-1704.

6. Hume 1711-1776.

7. Kant 1724- 804.

8. Darwin 1809-1882.

9. Marx 1818-1883.

10. Nietzsche 1844-1900.

11. Freud 1856-1939.

12. Wittgenstein 1889-1951.

Conclusion to the Second Edition.

Notes.

Bibliography.

Index.

Erscheint lt. Verlag	12.9.1999
Verlagsort	Hoboken
Sprache	englisch
Maße	140 x 217 mm
Gewicht	299 g
Themenwelt	Geisteswissenschaften ► Philosophie ► Geschichte der Philosophie
	Geisteswissenschaften ► Philosophie ► Metaphysik / Ontologie
	Geisteswissenschaften ► Philosophie ► Philosophie der Neuzeit
ISBN-10	0-631-21406-2 / 0631214062
ISBN-13	978-0-631-21406-9 / 9780631214069
Zustand	Neuware