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Donald Phillip Verene

Auteur van Sexual Love & Western Morality

21+ Werken 186 Leden 2 Besprekingen

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Donald Phillip Verene is Charles Howard Candler Professor of Metaphysics and Moral Philosophy and director of The Institute for Vico Studies at Emory University. His recent books include Moral Philosophy and the Modern World (2013), Vico's New Science (2015), Metaphysics and the Modern World toon meer (2016), and James Joyce and the Philosophers at Finnegans Wake (2016). He has been Visiting Fellow at Oxford University and is Fellow of the Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei, Rome. toon minder

Werken van Donald Phillip Verene

Sexual Love & Western Morality (1972) 24 exemplaren
Vico's Science of Imagination (1981) 19 exemplaren
The Art of Humane Education (2002) 13 exemplaren
Vico and Joyce (1987) 11 exemplaren
Speculative Philosophy (2009) 6 exemplaren

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This is a book dedicated to the importance of and need to return philosophy to an approach found in the origins of philosophy found in Socratic humanism. This means reviving the ideal espoused in the slogan "know thyself". The examined life and the wisdom derived from the search and process of achieving such a life is one that the author believes is necessary to reform philosophy. He is careful to comment on process and in the concluding sections of the book provide a discussion of virtues. As a student of the classics and someone who admires the Socratic process of seeking knowledge through dialogic means I found this book encouraging and thought-provoking.… (meer)
 
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21
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Leden
186
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2
ISBNs
47

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