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The Study of Human Nature Leslie Stevenson (Reader in Logic and Metaphysics, Reader in Logic and Metaphysics, University of St Andrews)

The Study of Human Nature von Leslie Stevenson (Reader in Logic and Metaphysics, Reader in Logic and Metaphysics, University of St Andrews)

Zusammenfassung

This anthology provides an introduction to a variety of views about human nature, from various cultures over three millennia. It ranges from ancient religious texts down to contemporary theories based on evolutionary science. It can be used as a reader to go along with Ten Theories of Human Nature, third edition (OUP, 1998), but it is also usable independently, by students or the general reader.

The Study of Human Nature Zusammenfassung

The Study of Human Nature: A Reader Leslie Stevenson (Reader in Logic and Metaphysics, Reader in Logic and Metaphysics, University of St Andrews)

This anthology provides an introduction to a variety of views about human nature, from various cultures over three millennia. It ranges from ancient religious texts down to contemporary theories based on evolutionary science. It can be used as a reader to go along with Ten Theories of Human Nature, third edition (OUP, 1998), but it is also usable independently, by students or the general reader.

The Study of Human Nature Bewertungen

"A superbly well chosen variety of human definitions, equipping readers in the relevant dimensions of psychology, anthropology, sociology, metaphysics, and religion."--George E. LaMore, Jr., Iowa Wesleyan College

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Preface THE HEBREW BIBLE (the Old Testament) Genesis 1-3 Psalms HINDUISM Brihad Aranyaka Upanishad Katha Upanishad CONFUCIANISM Mencius, "Human Nature is Good" Hsun-tzu, "Human Nature is Evil" PLATO Republic CHRISTIANITY (the New Testament) St. Paul, Letter to the Romans St. Paul, First Letter to the Corinthians ISLAM Ayatullah Murtaza Mutahhari, "Man and Faith" RENE DESCARTES Discourse on Method THOMAS HOBBES Leviathan DAVID HUME Treatise of Human Nature JEAN-JACQUES ROUSSEAU Emile IMMANUEL KANT Anthropology from a Pragmatic Point of View Religion within the Boundaries of Mere Reason KARL MARX The Materialist Theory of History Consciousness and the Division of Labour JOHN STUART MILL The Subjection of Women CHARLES DARWIN The Descent of Man SIGMUND FREUD B.A. Farrell, "A Reconstruction of Freud's Mature Theory" JEAN-PAUL SARTRE Existentialism and Humanism B.F. SKINNER About Behaviorism KONRAD LORENZ On Aggression NOAM CHOMSKY "Language and the Human Mind" HENRY M. BRACKEN "Essence, Accident and Race" EDWARD D. WILSON On Human Nature NANCY HOLMSTROM "Do Women Have a Distinct Nature?" STEVEN ROSE, RICHARD LEWONTIN, AND LEON J. KAMIN Not in our Genes: Biology, Ideology and Human Nature MATT RIDLEY The Origins of Virtue

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GOR006849939
9780195127157
0195127153
The Study of Human Nature: A Reader Leslie Stevenson (Reader in Logic and Metaphysics, Reader in Logic and Metaphysics, University of St Andrews)
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Oxford University Press Inc
1999-11-01
336
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