Details
- Page extent: 248 pages
- Size: 228 x 152 mm
- Weight: 0.406 kg
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Contents
| Preface |
page vii |
| Acknowledgments |
xiv |
| PART I DEFINING A PHILOSOPHICAL STANCE |
| 1 |
Epistemological crises, dramatic narrative, and the philosophy of science |
3 |
| 2 |
Colors, cultures, and practices |
24 |
| 3 |
Moral relativism, truth, and justification |
52 |
| 4 |
Hegel on faces and skulls |
74 |
| 5 |
What is a human body? |
86 |
| 6 |
Moral philosophy and contemporary social practice: what holds them apart? |
104 |
| PART II THE ENDS OF PHILOSOPHICAL ENQUIRY |
| 7 |
The ends of life, the ends of philosophical writing |
125 |
| 8 |
First principles, final ends, and contemporary philosophical issues |
143 |
| 9 |
Philosophy recalled to its tasks: a Thomistic reading of Fides et Ratio |
179 |
| 10 |
Truth as a good: a reflection on Fides et Ratio |
197 |
| Index |
216 |
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