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9783319341163 | Palgrave Macmillan, September 7, 2016, cover price $99.99
Product Description: Does the modern age have a specific attitude to the world, a way to make sense of the myriad stimuli that impinge on human organisms or, as I call it, a metaphysics? This book claims it has. It shows that what crucially changed Europe from the 16th century on was the spreading idea that things are best done for their own sake, for goals inherent in an activity, such as the goal of telling a good story or having a lively chat, inheres in the telling or chatting itself...read more
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9780874628210, titled "The Metaphysics of Modernity: What Makes Societies Thrive" | Marquette Univ Pr, October 14, 2013, cover price $29.00 | About this edition: Does the modern age have a specific attitude to the world, a way to make sense of the myriad stimuli that impinge on human organisms or, as I call it, a metaphysics?
Product Description: In this book, Ulrich Steinvorth offers a fresh analysis of rationality as the core part of Western thinking. Western rationality includes a critique of tradition and collectivism and a defence of human rights and individualism, but is impregnated in all its elements by a conception of the self that was formed by Locke and utilitarianism...read more
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9780521762748 | 1 edition (Cambridge Univ Pr, June 22, 2009), cover price $110.00 | About this edition: In this book, Ulrich Steinvorth offers a fresh analysis of rationality as the core part of Western thinking.
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9780521757072 | 1 edition (Cambridge Univ Pr, June 22, 2009), cover price $34.99
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9783631534786 | Peter Lang Pub Inc, March 31, 2005, cover price $37.95
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9783050036540 | Walter De Gruyter Inc, March 27, 2002, cover price $98.00
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9783050033006 | Reprint edition (Walter De Gruyter Inc, August 25, 1999), cover price $154.00
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