Mortal questions

Mortal questions

by Nagel, Thomas

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Thomas Nagel's Mortal Questions explores some fundamental issues concerning the meaning, nature and value of human life. Questions about our attitudes to death, sexual behaviour, social inequality, war and political power are shown to lead to more obviously philosophical problems about personal identity, consciousness, freedom and value. This original and illuminating book aims at a form of understanding that is both theoretical and personal in its lively engagement with what are literally issu…

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  • Full title :Mortal questions / Thomas Nagel.

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Thomas Nagel's Mortal Questions explores some fundamental issues concerning the meaning, nature and value of human life. Questions about our attitudes to death, sexual behaviour, social inequality, war and political power are shown to lead to more obviously philosophical problems about personal identity, consciousness, freedom and value. This original and illuminating book aims at a form of understanding that is both theoretical and personal in its lively engagement with what are literally issues of life and death.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:2012.

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The Physical Object

  • Description:1 online resource (xiii, 213 pages) : : PDF file(s).

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9781107341050, 1107341051, 1107604710, 9781107604711
  • oclc:on1097109522
  • LC Classification:BD431
  • Dewey Decimal:170

Subjects

Ethics ethics (philosophy) Life Morale

Writers

Nagel, Thomas

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