Portraits of American Philosophy

Herausgeber: Cahn, Steven M.

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

In Portraits of American Philosophy, eight of America's most prominent philosophers offer autobiographical narratives that remind us that the life of a scholar is both a tale of personal struggle and an adventure in ideas.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Globe Pequot Publishing Group Inc/Bloomsbury
• Seitenzahl: 194
• Erscheinungstermin: 23. August 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 440g
• ISBN-13: 9781442223332
• ISBN-10: 1442223332
• Artikelnr.: 39044693

Autorenporträt

Steven M. Cahn is professor of philosophy at The Graduate Center at CUNY and president of the John Dewey Foundation.

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments Introduction About the Contributors 1. A Life in Philosophy
Nicholas Wolterstorff 2. Sixty Years of Philosophy in a Life J. B.
Schneewind 3. How It Was Judith Jarvis Thomson 4. A Philosopher's Calling
Ruth Barcan Marcus 5. The Romance of Philosophy Richard J. Bernstein 6.
Reflections of My Career in Philosophy Harry Frankfurt 7. God and Evil
Among the Philosophers Marilyn McCord Adams 8. Unnatural Lotteries and
Diversity in Philosophy Claudia Card Index