Honor in Political and Moral Philosophy

Honor in Political and Moral PhilosophyArgues for revitalizing the place of honor in contemporary life. In this history of the development of ideas of honor in Western philosophy, Peter Olsthoorn examines what honor is, how its meaning has changed, and whether it can still be of use. Political and moral philosophers from Cicero to John Stuart Mill thought that a sense of honor and concern for our reputation could help us to determine the proper thing to do, and just as important, provide

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Argues that classical social theory has its intellectual and moral roots in classical Greece

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between Gilles Deleuze's philosophy and the sociological systems theory of Niklas Luhmann

Examines the impact of Persian poetry in the work of Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Brennan shows how artistic expression can offer valuable aesthetic and metaphysical avenues for understanding and for making meaning

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changing nature of poverty in the United States

The first comprehensive examination of Leonora Carrington (1917-2011)

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