Humanistic philosophizing : sensibility and speculation in philosophical inquiry /
Philosophy is the project of seeking for answers to "the big questions" regarding the condition of man, the nature of reality and man's place within its scheme of things. The philosopher tries, as best one can, to address this range of complex and difficult issues. Against this backgr...
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Newcastle upon Tyne, UK :
Cambridge Scholars Publishing,
[2018]
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Table of Contents:
- Assessing Man. Moral approbation
- Respect
- Obligation
- Fortune, fate, and luck
- Wishing. Viewing Human Relations. Consolation
- Distant posterity
- Retroactive indebtedness
- Collective sagacity
- Considering Value. Value practicalities
- Compound evaluation in pragmatic perspective
- Cost-benefit ethics
- Fairness and distributive justice
- Contemplating Philosophy. Common sense methodology in philosophy
- Compromise in thought and action
- Prediction, fashion, and futurity in the philosophy of science
- Philosophical anthropology in processional perspective
- Envisioning Theology. Theistic complications.