Description: Self-Interest : An Anthology of Philosophical Perspective from Antiquity to the Present, Paperback by Rogers, Kelly (EDT), ISBN 0415912520, ISBN-13 9780415912525, Like New Used, Free shipping in the US Self-Interest discusses the reconciliation of inevitable self-concern with its manifest potential for harm. This anthology brings together the efforts of twenty three renown philosophers to address the matter of how to bring about such a reconciliation. The drive for self-preservation, as observed by Aquinas, is the first law of nature. With this self-love, however, comes the threat of "the excessive love of self". Self-Interest brings into discussion the reconciliation of necessary self-concern with its manifest potential for harm. This anthology brings together the work of twenty-three important philosophers to address the question of how to bring about such a reconciliation. Contributors include: Democritus, Plato, Aristotle, Augustine of Hippo, Aquinas,Hobbes, Nicole, Mandeville, Butler, Hutchenson, Hume, Smith, Kant, Bentham, Mill, James, Nietzsche, Dewey, Rand, and Gauthier.
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Book Title: Self-Interest : An Anthology of Philosophical Perspective from An
Number of Pages: 296 Pages
Publication Name: Self-Interest : an Anthology of Philosophical Perspectives from Antiquity to the Present
Language: English
Publisher: Routledge
Publication Year: 1997
Subject: General
Item Height: 0.6 in
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 14.4 Oz
Author: Kelly Rogers
Item Length: 9.1 in
Subject Area: Philosophy, Psychology
Item Width: 5.9 in
Format: Uk-B Format Paperback