Philosophy Bites

NOTE EDITORE

Philosophy Bites is a selection of the best interviews from the hugely successful podcast of the same name. Leading philosophers discuss a wide range of philosophical issues, from ethics to aesthetics to metaphysics, in a lively, informal, personal way. Time, infinity, evil, friendship, animals, wine, sport, tragedy - all human life is here. Philosophy Bites was set up in 2007 by David Edmonds and Nigel Warburton. It has, to date, had 7 million downloads, and is listened to all over the world.

SOMMARIO

1 - Julian Savulescu on 'Yuk!' 2 - Simon Blackburn on Moral Relativism 3 - Peter Singer on Animals 4 - Michael Sandel on Genetic Enhancement in Sport 5 - Alexander Nehamas on Friendship 6 - Anthony Appiah on Cosmopolitanism 7 - Miranda Fricker on Credibility and Discrimination 8 - Anne Phillips on Multiculturalism 9 - Will Kymlicka on Minority Rights 10 - Wendy Brown on Tolerance 11 - Adrian Moore on Infinity 12 - David Papineau on Scientific Realism 13 - Barry Stroud on Scepticism 14 - Hugh Mellor on Time 15 - Tim Crane on Mind and Body 16 - Tim Williamson on Vagueness 17 - Derek Matravers on the Definition of Art 18 - Alain de Botton on the Aesthetics of Architecture 19 - Barry C. Smith on Wine 20 - Alex Neill on the Paradox of Tragedy 21 - Don Cupitt on Non-Realism About God 22 - John Cottingham on The Meaning of Life 23 - Stephen Law on The Problem of Evil. 24 - Keith Ward on Eastern and Western Idealism 25 - Anthony Grayling on Atheism

AUTORE

Nigel Warburton is a freelance philosopher, podcaster, and writer. His books include A Little History of Philosophy, Philosophy: the Basics, Thinking from A to Z, Philosophy: the Classics, The Art Question, and Free Speech: A Very Short Introduction. He runs several weblogs including virtualphilosopher.com and artandallusion.com, and tweets regularly at @philosophybites.

ALTRE INFORMAZIONI

• Condizione: Nuovo
• ISBN: 9780199576326
• Dimensioni: 202 x 26.1 x 136 mm Ø 356 gr
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pagine Arabe: 272