Socratic turn : knowledge of good and evil in an age of science /

The Socratic Turn addresses the question of whether we can acquire genuine knowledge of good and evil, right and wrong. Reputedly, Socrates was the first philosopher to make the attempt. But Socrates was a materialistic natural scientist in his youth, and it was only much later in life--after he had...

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Tác giả chính: Sebell, Dustin
Định dạng: Licensed eBooks
Ngôn ngữ:Tiếng Anh
Được phát hành: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, Inc. 2016.
Loạt:Haney Foundation series.
Truy cập trực tuyến:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctt17xx5gv
Mục lục:
  • Introduction
  • part I
  • 1. The problem of the young Socrates
  • 2. What is science?
  • 3. The prospects for matter in motion
  • 4. Noetic heterogeneity
  • part II
  • 5. Teleology
  • part III
  • 6. Science and society
  • 7. Dialectic
  • Conclusion.