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Author:

Nagel, Thomas, 1937-

Title:

Other minds : critical essays, 1969-1994 / Thomas Nagel.

Publisher:

Oxford University Press,

Copyright Date:

1995

Description:

viii, 229 p. ; 25 cm.

Subject:

Philosophy of mind.
Ethics.
Ethics, Modern--20th century.
Political science--Philosophy.
Ethiek.
Politieke filosofie.
Filosofie van de geest.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

2. Kolakowski: modernity and the devil. Freud's anthropomorphism -- Freud's permanent revolution -- Wittgenstein: the egocentric predicament -- Chomsky: Linguistics and epistemology -- Fodor: the boundaries of inner space -- Armstrong on the mind -- Dennett: content and consciousness -- Dennett: consciousness dissolved -- O'Shaughnessy: the will -- Searle: why we are not computers -- 2. Ethics and political philosophy: Aristotle on Eudaimonia -- Rawls on justice -- Nozick: libertarianism without foundations -- Hare: moral thinking -- Hare: the foundations of impartiality -- Williams: one thought too many -- Williams: resisting ethical theory -- Schelling: the price of life -- Schelling: personal identity and self-command -- Dworkin: interpretation and the law -- MacIntyre versus the Enlightenment -- Kolakowski: modernity and the devil.

ISBN:

9780195090086 (acid-free paper)
019509008X (acid-free paper)

LCCN:

94031621

Locations:

PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)

N3AX771 -- Drake Law School Library (Des Moines)

UDAX314 -- Charles C. Myers Library (Dubuque)

ULAX314 -- Loras College Library (Dubuque)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

OZAX845 -- Northwestern College - DeWitt Library (Orange City)