The Possibility of Altruism

Nonfiction, Social & Cultural Studies, Social Science, Sociology, Marriage & Family
Cover of the book The Possibility of Altruism by Thomas Nagel, Princeton University Press
View on Amazon View on AbeBooks View on Kobo View on B.Depository View on eBay View on Walmart
Author: Thomas Nagel ISBN: 9781400884490
Publisher: Princeton University Press Publication: November 22, 2016
Imprint: Princeton University Press Language: English
Author: Thomas Nagel
ISBN: 9781400884490
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Publication: November 22, 2016
Imprint: Princeton University Press
Language: English

Just as there are rational requirements on thought, there are rational requirements on action. This book defends a conception of ethics, and a related conception of human nature, according to which altruism is included among the basic rational requirements on desire and action.

View on Amazon View on AbeBooks View on Kobo View on B.Depository View on eBay View on Walmart

Just as there are rational requirements on thought, there are rational requirements on action. This book defends a conception of ethics, and a related conception of human nature, according to which altruism is included among the basic rational requirements on desire and action.

More books from Princeton University Press

Cover of the book The Golden Age Shtetl by Thomas Nagel
Cover of the book Why Size Matters by Thomas Nagel
Cover of the book The Ethics of Voting by Thomas Nagel
Cover of the book Fighting over Fidel by Thomas Nagel
Cover of the book Plight of the Fortune Tellers by Thomas Nagel
Cover of the book A Sparrowhawk's Lament by Thomas Nagel
Cover of the book Russian Orthodoxy Resurgent by Thomas Nagel
Cover of the book Building the Judiciary by Thomas Nagel
Cover of the book How Did the First Stars and Galaxies Form? by Thomas Nagel
Cover of the book How the Other Half Looks by Thomas Nagel
Cover of the book Imperialism and Jewish Society by Thomas Nagel
Cover of the book The Enlightenment by Thomas Nagel
Cover of the book Revolutionary Ideas by Thomas Nagel
Cover of the book Disjointed Pluralism by Thomas Nagel
Cover of the book On Compromise and Rotten Compromises by Thomas Nagel
We use our own "cookies" and third party cookies to improve services and to see statistical information. By using this website, you agree to our Privacy Policy