Philosophy of Suffering
Metaphysics, Value, and Normativity
Suffering is a central component of our lives. We suffer pain. We fall ill. We fail and are failed. Our loved ones die. It is a commonplace to think that suffering is, always and everywhere, bad. But might suffering also be good? If so, in what ways might suffering have positive, as well as negative, value? This important volume examines these questions and is the first comprehensive examination of suffering from a philosophical perspective. An outstanding roster of international contributors explore the nature of suffering, pain, and valence, as well as the value of suffering and the relationships between suffering, morality, and rationality…
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Produktdetails
Weitere Autoren: Brady, Michael (Hrsg.) / Corns, Jennifer (Hrsg.)
- ISBN: 978-1-351-11544-5
- EAN: 9781351115445
- Produktnummer: 32741483
- Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2019
- Seitenangabe: 330 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 988 KB
- Abbildungen: 1 schwarz-weiße Tabellen
Über den Autor
David Bain is Reader in Philosophy at the University of Glasgow, UK.Michael Brady is Professor of Philosophy at the University of Glasgow, UK.Jennifer Corns is Lecturer in Philosophy at the University of Glasgow, UK.
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