Robert Nozick

An introductory volume to Robert Nozick in a new series, Contemporary Philosophy in Focus.

Sommario

1. Introductions David Schmidtz; 2. The justification of political authority David Miller; 3. Projects and property John T. Sanders; 4. Nozick's libertarian utopia Loren Lomasky; 5. Goals, symbols, principles: Nozick on practical rationality Gerald Gaus; 6. Non-consequentialism and political philosophy Philip Pettit; 7. Nozick on knowledge and skepticism Michael Williams; 8. Nozick on free will Michael Bratman; 9. How to make something of yourself Elijah Millgram; 10. The meanings of life David Schmidtz.

Riassunto

This is a 2002 introductory volume to Robert Nozick, one of the dominant philosophical thinkers of the current age, in a new series, Contemporary Philosophy in Focus. Outside philosophy the book will be of particular interest to professionals and students in political science, law, economics, sociology and psychology.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Con la collaborazione di: David Schmidtz (Editore), Schmidtz David (Editore)
• Editore: Cambridge Academic
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 21.02.2002
• EAN: 9780521006712
• ISBN: 978-0-521-00671-2
• Dimensioni: 153 mm x 229 mm x 17 mm
• Peso: 330 g
• Illustrazioni: Worked examples or Exercises
• Serie: Contemporary Philosophy in Foc; Contemporary Philosophy in Foc; Contemporary Philosophy in Focus
• Categorie: Saggistica > Filosofia, religione > Filosofia: dall'antichità ai giorni nostri; Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Scienze politiche > Scienze politiche e cittadinanza attiva; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Filosofia > Tematiche generali, enciclopedie; PHILOSOPHY / Social, PHILOSOPHY / Political, PHILOSOPHY / History & Surveys / Modern, Social & political philosophy, social and political philosophy, Western philosophy from c 1800, Western Philosophy, From C 1900 -