Philosophy Bites
(Sprache: Englisch)
Philosophy Bites is a selection of the best interviews from the hugely successful podcast of the same name. Leading philosophers discuss a wide range of philosophical issues, from ethics to aesthetics to metaphysics, in a lively, informal, personal way....
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Philosophy Bites is a selection of the best interviews from the hugely successful podcast of the same name. Leading philosophers discuss a wide range of philosophical issues, from ethics to aesthetics to metaphysics, in a lively, informal, personal way. Time, infinity, evil, friendship, animals, wine, sport, tragedy--all human life is here.
Inhaltsverzeichnis zu „Philosophy Bites “
Introduction; David Edmonds and Nigel Warburton: What is Philosophy?; ETHICS; 1 Julian Savulescu on 'Yuk!'; 2 Simon Blackburn on Moral Relativism; 3 Peter Singer on Animals; 4 Michael Sandel on Genetic Enhancement in Sport; 5 Alexander Nehamas on Friendship; POLITICS; 6 Anthony Appiah on Cosmopolitanism; 7 Miranda Fricker on Credibility and Discrimination; 8 Anne Phillips on Multiculturalism; 9 Will Kymlicka on Minority Rights; 10 Wendy Brown on Tolerance; METAPHYSICS AND MIND; 11 Adrian Moore on Infinity; 12 David Papineau on Scientific Realism; 13 Barry Stroud on Scepticism; 14 Hugh Mellor on Time; 15 Tim Crane on Mind and Body; 16 Tim Williamson on Vagueness; AESTHETICS; 17 Derek Matravers on the Definition of Art; 18 Alain de Botton on the Aesthetics of Architecture; 19 Barry C. Smith on Wine; 20 Alex Neill on the Paradox of Tragedy; GOD, ATHEISM AND THE MEANING OF LIFE; 21 Don Cupitt on Non-Realism About God; 22 John Cottingham on The Meaning of Life; 23 Stephen Law on The Problem of Evil.; 24 Keith Ward on Eastern and Western Idealism; 25 Anthony Grayling on Atheism; Further Reading; Notes on Contributors; Index
Autoren-Porträt von David Edmonds
David Edmonds is a documentary maker for the BBC World Service, and the author or co-author of several books, including Wittgenstein's Poker, written with John Eidinow (short-listed for the Guardian First Book Award, translated into twenty five languages, and an international best seller) Bobby Fischer Goes To War, (translated into a dozen languages and was long-listed for the Samuel Johnson prize) and Rousseau's Dog about the relationship between Jean-Jacques Rousseau and David Hume. David received a First Class degree in Politics, Philosophy and Economics from Oxford University and then took the B.Phil. in philosophy. He has a PhD in philosophy from the Open University. He has held fellowships from the University of Chicago and the University of Michigan. He is currently a Research Associate at the Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics at Oxford University and a Contributing Editor for Prospect Magazine.; Nigel Warburton is Senior Lecturer in Philosophy at the Open University
Bibliographische Angaben
- Autor: David Edmonds
- 2012, Maße: 12,8 x 20 cm, Kartoniert (TB), Englisch
- Verlag: Oxford University Press
- ISBN-10: 0199694664
- ISBN-13: 9780199694662
Sprache:
Englisch
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an excellent sampler of key philosophical issues: succinct and enlightening. The Guardian
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