Morality, Self-Knowledge, and Human Suffering: An Essay on the Loss of Confidence in the World
Routledge (2012)
| Abstract | Relying upon real life examples of human suffering--including torture, genocide, and warfare--as opposed to thought experiments, Corbi proposes a novel approach to self-knowledge that runs counter to standard Kantian approaches to morality. | |||||||||
| Keywords | Suffering Moral and ethical aspects Civilization, Modern Moral and ethical aspects | |||||||||
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| Call number | BJ1409.C67 2011 | |||||||||
| ISBN(s) | 9780415890694 0415890691 | |||||||||
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