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Human nature as the basis of morality and society in early modern philosophy
Title
Human nature as the basis of morality and society in early modern philosophy / edited by Juhana Lemetti and Eva Piirimäe.
ISBN
9789519264653
9519264655
Published
Helsinki : Philosophical Society of Finland, 2007.
Physical Description
206 p. ; 25 cm.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
July 29, 2010
Series
Acta philosophica Fennica, v. 83
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
Contents
Introduction / Eva Piirimäe and Juhana Lemetti
Thomas Hobbes's many states of nature / Timo Airaksinen
The theological positivism of George Berkeley (1707-1708) / Bertil Belfrage
Was Berkeley a Utilitarianism? / Roomet Jakapi
Giambattista Vico's concept of human nature: an attempt at anti-Cartesian alternative and the birth of modern historicism / Leonidas Donskis
The "science of man" in the moral and political philosophy of George Turnbull (1698-1748) / Thomas Ahnert
Honour and pride in Adam Ferguson's conception of modern patriotism / Iain MacDaniel
The vicissitudes of noble national pride: Johann Georg Zimmermann's (1728-1795) theory of patriotism / Eva Piirimäe
Adam Smith on sympathy and moral motivation / Margit Sutrop
Adam Smith's model of man and why the market programme failed / Manfred J. Holler
Adam Smith's concept of social welfare / Matthew Braham.
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