Philosophy of Comparisons
Philosophy of Comparisons
Theory, Practice and the Limits of Ethics
Sass, Dr Hartmut von
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
10/2021
264
Dura
Inglês
9781350184381
15 a 20 dias
544
Introduction: Comparisons-A Marginalised Classic
Part I: Comparison as Structure and Comparing as Practice
1. Comparisons. A General Account
2. Comparisons: A Typology
3. On Comparative Injustice
Part II: Three Studies in Comparativism
4. Orientation, Indexicality, and Comparisons: A Theme from Kant
5. Comparative / Descriptive: Wittgenstein and the Search for "Objects of Comparison"
6. Comparative Ironism: Richard Rorty on Plural Vocabularies and the Comparisons Between Them
Part III: On Relocating Incomparability
7. Against Structural Incomparability
8. On Indexical Incomparability
9. The Curious Case of Normative Incomparability: Comparisons, Animals and the Quest for Adequacy
Epilogue: Living in an "Age of Comparison"?: An Interpretation with Diagnostic Intent
Notes
Bibliography
Index
Introduction: Comparisons-A Marginalised Classic
Part I: Comparison as Structure and Comparing as Practice
1. Comparisons. A General Account
2. Comparisons: A Typology
3. On Comparative Injustice
Part II: Three Studies in Comparativism
4. Orientation, Indexicality, and Comparisons: A Theme from Kant
5. Comparative / Descriptive: Wittgenstein and the Search for "Objects of Comparison"
6. Comparative Ironism: Richard Rorty on Plural Vocabularies and the Comparisons Between Them
Part III: On Relocating Incomparability
7. Against Structural Incomparability
8. On Indexical Incomparability
9. The Curious Case of Normative Incomparability: Comparisons, Animals and the Quest for Adequacy
Epilogue: Living in an "Age of Comparison"?: An Interpretation with Diagnostic Intent
Notes
Bibliography
Index