Susan Babbitt

Impossible Dreams

Rationality, Integrity And Moral Imagination

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Produktbeschreibung

Conventional wisdom and commonsense morality tend to take the integrity of persons for granted. But for people in systematically unjust societies, self-respect and human dignity may prove to be impossible dreams.Susan Babbitt explores the implications of this insight, arguing that in the face of systemic injustice, individual and social rationality

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 256
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. April 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 526g
• ISBN-13: 9780367316150
• ISBN-10: 0367316153
• Artikelnr.: 56974297

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
Myths, Fantasies, and Realism: The Story of Sethe
Transformation Experiences and Rational Deliberation
Objective Interests, Nonpropositional Knowledge, and Conversion Experiences
Leading Life from the Inside: Individuals, Minority Rights, and Some Problems About Indeterminacy
Personal Integrity, Politics, and Moral Imagination
Feminists and Nature: A Defense of Essentialism
Reason and the Erotic: The Moral Significance of Personal Relations and Commitments
Philosophy and Literature: Recalling the Archangel
Epilogue