| Description |
1 online resource (135 pages) |
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Preface; Acknowledgments; Foreword; The Setting; The Bridge; Persons And World; Summary And Some Prelude; Persons And Information; The What And The Who; Rationality; The Master Thought; Consciousness, Language and Information; The New Cogito; Why We Are Not Materialists; Why We Are Not Pragmatists; Why We Are Not Davidsonians; Empiricism And Information; A Conjecture On Personal Identity; Summary And More Prelude; Persons And Their Lives; The Categories Of A Life; The Categories of Agency; Persons And Politics; The Person In Politics; The Twinning Of Religion And Politics |
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Things Persons Should Know How To Describe Their Way Out OfDiversity; Equal Opportunity; Elitism; Multiculturalism; Impartiality; Muzzling; A Secular Argument Against Abortion; The Last Best Test Of Democracy; The Information Market; Conceptual Hygiene: Why We Need Philosophy; Selected Bibliography; Index |
| Summary |
This study argues for the essential link between objectivity and personhood. How personhood is understood dramatically affects social formations and how individuals are treated |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [109]-111) and index |
| Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
| Subject |
Agent (Philosophy)
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Philosophy, Modern -- 21st century.
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PHILOSOPHY -- Mind & Body.
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PSYCHOLOGY -- Personality.
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Agent (Philosophy)
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Philosophy, Modern
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Philosophy & Religion.
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Philosophy.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Campbell, P. G
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| ISBN |
9780773411586 |
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0773411585 |
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