Nagel, Thomas (University Professor Emeritus, University Profess
Analytic Philosophy and Human Life
- ISBN 13:
- 9780197681671
- author:
- Nagel, Thomas (University Professor Emeritus, University Profess
- format:
- Hardback
- publisher:
- Oxford University Press, USA
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2024
- Pages:
- 312
- Dimensions:
- 21.1 x 14.9 x 2.6 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Nonfiction, Philosophy, Epistemology,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
Thomas Nagel's latest philosophical reflections bring together essays on fundamental topics such as ethics, moral psychology, science and religion, death, and the nature of mind. In these thought-provoking pieces, Nagel defends a realist interpretation of moral truth and argues for a pluralistic conception of morality that includes deontological elements. The book features discussions with prominent philosophers, including Peter Singer, Alvin Plantinga, and Daniel Dennett, among others. Nagel's work offers insights into metaphysical and epistemological questions, making it an engaging read for anyone interested in understanding human life and values. Tributes to individuals Nagel has known throughout his career bring a personal touch to the book, which is written in an approachable style that will appeal to both philosophers and those seeking to understand contemporary philosophical debates.
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