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The Disfigured Face: Traditional Natural Law and Its Encounter with Modernity (Moral Philosophy and Moral Theology)

The central argument of this book is that the traditional notion of Natural Law has almost disappeared from the ethical and moral discourse of our time. For Thomas Aquinas, the author whose conception of Natural Law forms the foundation...

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Philosophical Self-Knowledge: Two Studies

The inscription on the Temple of Apollo at Delphi, Gnothi seauton (Know thyself), is taken up by Socrates and pursued as the center of philosophy. Self-knowledge is the theme that endures throughout the history of philosophy. It is a theme...

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Contemporary Issues in Philosophy, Culture, and Value

This book presents an analysis of the contemporary issues of philosophy, culture and value. It provides insights from both Eastern and Western perspectives on these concepts, showing that, although there are divergent views on these...

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Rethinking Kant Volume 7

The questions Kant poses have endured because they get at the heart of the philosophical endeavour. The continued importance of these questions is what calls for rethinking Kant in light of contemporary philosophical debates. The essays...

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Philosophical Pragmatism and International Relations: Essays for a Bold New World

What are the implications of philosophical pragmatism for international relations theory and foreign policy practice? According to John Ryder, “a foreign policy built on pragmatist principles is neither naïve nor dangerous. In fact, it...

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Encyclopedia of Indian Philosophies: Bhedabheda and Dvaitadvaita Systems – v. 15

All too frequently the term Vedanta is used when what is meant, whether recognized or not, is Advaita Vedanta and more specifically, the philosophical system associated with Sankaracarya. Yet in fact Vedanta, literally meaning "the...

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Encyclopedia of Indian Philosophies Vol. V: The Philosophy of Grammarians

This volume of the Encyclopedia of Indian Philosophies is devoted to the Philosophy of the Grammarians. The introductory essay summarizes the main philosophical ideas contained in the grammatical works. The summaries of the main sources...

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Kyoto in Davos. Intercultural Readings of the Cassirer-Heidegger Debate

What does it mean to be human? We invite the reader to discuss this most fundamental issue in philosophy and to do so in an intercultural framework. The question of the human was the starting point for a legendary discussion between two...

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