The Resource Answers for Aristotle : how science and philosophy can lead us to a more meaningful life, Massimo Pigliucci
Answers for Aristotle : how science and philosophy can lead us to a more meaningful life, Massimo Pigliucci
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- Language
- eng
- Extent
- vi, 312 p.
- Contents
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- Sci-phi and the meaning of life
- Trolley dilemmas and how we make moral decisions
- Your brain on morality
- The evolution of morality
- A handy-dandy menu for building your own moral theory
- The not so rational animal
- Intuition vs. rationality, and how to become really good at what you do
- The limits of science
- The (limited) power of the will
- Who's in charge anyway?: the zombie inside you
- The hormones of love
- Friendship and the meaning of life
- Right, left, up, down: on politics
- Our innate sense of fairness
- On justice
- Your brain on God
- The evolution of religion
- Euthryphro's dilemma, morality as a human problem
- Conclusion: so what?
- Human nature and the meaning of life
- Isbn
- 9780465021383
- Label
- Answers for Aristotle : how science and philosophy can lead us to a more meaningful life
- Title
- Answers for Aristotle
- Title remainder
- how science and philosophy can lead us to a more meaningful life
- Statement of responsibility
- Massimo Pigliucci
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- A philosophy professor and blogger explains how science and philosophy can combine to help make daily decisions, how to determine right from wrong, how to figure out one's personal identity, and also build a just society
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 10156222
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1964-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Pigliucci, Massimo
- Dewey number
- 100
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- BD435
- LC item number
- .P525 2012
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Life
- Ethics
- Conduct of life
- Science
- Philosophy
- Aristotle
- Target audience
- adult
- http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/titleRemainder
- how science and philosophy can lead us to a more meaningful life
- Label
- Answers for Aristotle : how science and philosophy can lead us to a more meaningful life, Massimo Pigliucci
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Contents
- Sci-phi and the meaning of life -- Trolley dilemmas and how we make moral decisions -- Your brain on morality -- The evolution of morality -- A handy-dandy menu for building your own moral theory -- The not so rational animal -- Intuition vs. rationality, and how to become really good at what you do -- The limits of science -- The (limited) power of the will -- Who's in charge anyway?: the zombie inside you -- The hormones of love -- Friendship and the meaning of life -- Right, left, up, down: on politics -- Our innate sense of fairness -- On justice -- Your brain on God -- The evolution of religion -- Euthryphro's dilemma, morality as a human problem -- Conclusion: so what? -- Human nature and the meaning of life
- Control code
- 2012013186
- Dimensions
- 22 cm.
- Extent
- vi, 312 p.
- Isbn
- 9780465021383
- Lccn
- 2012013186
- Label
- Answers for Aristotle : how science and philosophy can lead us to a more meaningful life, Massimo Pigliucci
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Contents
- Sci-phi and the meaning of life -- Trolley dilemmas and how we make moral decisions -- Your brain on morality -- The evolution of morality -- A handy-dandy menu for building your own moral theory -- The not so rational animal -- Intuition vs. rationality, and how to become really good at what you do -- The limits of science -- The (limited) power of the will -- Who's in charge anyway?: the zombie inside you -- The hormones of love -- Friendship and the meaning of life -- Right, left, up, down: on politics -- Our innate sense of fairness -- On justice -- Your brain on God -- The evolution of religion -- Euthryphro's dilemma, morality as a human problem -- Conclusion: so what? -- Human nature and the meaning of life
- Control code
- 2012013186
- Dimensions
- 22 cm.
- Extent
- vi, 312 p.
- Isbn
- 9780465021383
- Lccn
- 2012013186
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