Foundations of belief and the big questions that shape philosophy
This concise study surveys how ideas of truth, morality, and knowledge compete and coexist in modern thought. It draws on classic debates about truth's role, the limits of reason, and the place of belief in human life. The book foregrounds enduring questions by examining arguments from Nietzsche, Protagoras, Kant, Hegel, and others. It offers careful analysis without promising easy answers, inviting readers to weigh how different theories of knowledge and value affect our view of life and reality.
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Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the timeless debate surrounding humanity's place within the grand scheme of the cosmos. It critically examines significant philosophical contributions of the late 19th century, particularly those grappling with the complex relationship between humans and the natural world. Emerging during a period marked by the rise of evolutionary theory and scientific advancements, this work challenges the notion of simply integrating ethical humans into the natural order. Instead, the author champions a humanist perspective, emphasizing the unique role of self-conscious reason and free will in shaping human destiny. Exploring themes of morality, free will, and the limitations of human understanding, the book contrasts humanism with naturalism and underscores the inherent value of the ethical life. It argues that our moral experiences provide the clearest lens through which to comprehend the universe and find meaning in existence. Ultimately, this book invites readers to contemplate the profound significance of human life, urging us to recognize that within our capacity for reason, morality, and self-determination lies the key to unlocking the mysteries of the cosmos and our place within it. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781330530559_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
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Paperback. Etat : Brand New. 336 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.76 inches. This item is printed on demand. N° de réf. du vendeur zk1330530551
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