The Virtue of Nonviolence - From Gautama to Gandhi

Info autore

Nicholas F. Gier is Professor of Philosophy and Coordinator of Religious Studies at the University of Idaho. He is the author of God, Reason, and the Evangelicals, and the SUNY Press publications Wittgenstein and Phenomenology: A Comparative Study of the Later Wittgenstein, Husserl, Heidegger, and Merleau-Ponty and Spiritual Titanism: Indian, Chinese, and Western Perspectives.

Riassunto

Nicholas F. Gier argues that virtue ethics is the best option for constructive postmodern philosophy and that Gandhi's own thought is best viewed in light of this tradition.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Nicholas F Gier, Nicholas F. Gier
• Editore: State University of New York Press
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 04.12.2003
• EAN: 9780791459492
• ISBN: 978-0-7914-5949-2
• Pagine: 240
• Dimensioni: 152 mm x 229 mm x 25 mm
• Peso: 426 g
• Serie: Suny Series in Constructive Po; Suny Constructive Postmodern T; SUNY series in Constructive Postmodern Thought
• Categoria: Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Sociologia > Teorie sociologiche