Sticks and stones : the philosophy of insults /
What kind of injury is an insult? Is its infliction determined by the insulter or the insulted? To think clearly about how much we should put up with those who would put us down, it is necessary to explore the nature and place of insult in our lives.
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
| Language Notes: | English. |
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Oxford ; New York :
Oxford University Press,
2008.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | What kind of injury is an insult? Is its infliction determined by the insulter or the insulted? To think clearly about how much we should put up with those who would put us down, it is necessary to explore the nature and place of insult in our lives. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xi, 292 pages) |
| Format: | Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 271-280) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780198042884 0198042884 9781435618725 1435618726 9780195314311 019531431X 9780199871780 0199871787 0195388240 9780195388244 1281159131 9781281159137 9786611159139 6611159134 0190452757 9780190452759 |