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1 online resource (235 pages) |
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Ashgate New Critical Thinking in Philosophy |
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Ashgate new critical thinking in philosophy.
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880-01 The Problem of Aristotle's Metaphysics- An Alternative: Constructed Character ; -- The Normativity of Narrative: Which Stories are Right?; 4 Aristotle's Polis: the Soil of Eudaimonia; -- Man as a Political Animal ; -- Friendship, Justice and the Common Good; -- Problems and Objections ; 5 The Freedom of Community: Can Virtue be Pluralistic?; -- The Liberal/Communitarian Debate ; -- A Neo-Aristotelian Way Forward ; 6 Civil Society: Modern Aristotelian Polis?; -- Four Historical Models ; -- A Modern Proposal; -- Three Possible Examples ; -- Conclusions -- and One Further Concern |
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880-01/(S Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; 1 Connecting Free People: A Νeo-Aristotelian Proposal; -- Coming Together or Coming Apart; -- Inspiration from Aristotle ; -- The Liberal/Communitarian Debate ; -- Applications to Modern Civil Society ; -- Negotiating the Good Life ; 2 Revisiting Aristotle: In Pursuit of Happiness; -- The Question: What is the Good Life; -- Key Elements of Happiness ; -- Judging Happiness: Which Lives are Best; -- The Importance of Practical Reason ; -- Problems and Objections ; 3 Constructing the Good Life: Narrative as a Path to Eudaimonia |
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7 Negotiating the Good Life: Conflict Management in a Pluralistic Democracy- Phronesis Revisited; -- Negotiation as Conflict Transformation ; -- A Practical Application: the Boston Ten Point Coalition ; 8 Modern Communities: A Rejoinder to Putnam; -- The Standard of Responsibility ; -- New Kinds of Community ; -- Limits and Perspectives ; Bibliography; Index |
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Print version record |
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Electronic book
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| Author |
Friggieri, Professor Joseph
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Gatens, Professor Moira
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Glendinning, Dr. Simon
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Goldman, Professor Alan
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Lipton, Professor Peter
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Musgrave, Professor Alan
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Oates, Moore
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| ISBN |
9781351915434 |
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1351915436 |
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