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Where does our conscience come from, and how reliable is it? Exploring its deep historical roots, Paul Strohm considers what conscience has meant to successive generations. He shows that from popular culture to politics, conscience is important.
Where does our conscience come from, and how reliable is it? Exploring its deep historical roots, Paul Strohm considers what conscience has meant to successive generations. Using examples from popular culture and contemporary politics he demonstrates that conscience is as import…
From Cicero and Augustine through the middle ages and into the Reformation, this Very Short Introduction considers conscience as a matter of human rights and obligations, as well as an important issue in contemporary politics.-publisher description.
From Cicero and Augustine through the middle ages and into the Reformation, this Very Short Introduction considers conscience as a matter of human rights and obligations, as well as an important issue in contemporary politics.-publisher description.
Offers guidelines for making values based decisions in various areas of one's public and personal life.
The five essays in this collection are based on P.D. Ouspensky's talks and answers to questions, transcribed at private meetings in England and the United States from 1931 to 1946.
Exposing the Dogmas of Liberalism. Many in elite circles yield to the temptation to believe that anyone who disagrees with them is a bigot or a religious fundamentalist. Reason and science, they confidently believe, are on their side. With this book, I aim to expose the emptines…
Kant's theory of conscience
by Kahn, Samuel
fromElements in the Philosophy of Immanuel Kant
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Type: Book
The main body of this Element, about Kant's theory of conscience, is divided into two sections. The first focuses on exegesis of Kant's ethics. One of the overarching theses of this section of the Element is that, although many of Kant's claims about conscience are prima facie i…
Kant's theory of conscience
by Kahn, Samuel
fromElements in the Philosophy of Immanuel Kant
0
Type: Book
"The main body of this Element, about Kant's theory of conscience, is divided into two sections. The first focuses on exegesis of Kant's ethics. One of the overarching theses of this section of the Element is that, although many of Kant's claims about conscience are prima facie …
Kant's theory of conscience
by Kahn, Samuel
fromElements in the Philosophy of Immanuel Kant
0
Type: Book
The main body of this Element, about Kant's theory of conscience, is divided into two sections. The first focuses on exegesis of Kant's ethics. One of the overarching theses of this section of the Element is that, although many of Kant's claims about conscience are prima facie i…
"Our society's longstanding commitment to the liberty of conscience has become strained by our increasingly muddled understanding of what conscience is and why we value it. Too often we equate conscience with individual autonomy, and so we reflexively favor the individual in any…
