(Free and download) Minding the Modern: Human Agency, Intellectual Traditions, and Responsible Knowledge
☆ Thomas Pfau ☆
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Back in the Seventies, the noted anthropologist Max Müller put it this way: "Every day, every week, every month, every quarter, the most widely read journals seem just now to vie with each other in telling us that the time for religion is past,||
"Minding the Modern is comparable to Alasdair MacIntyre’s Whose Justice? Which Rationality? and Charles Taylor’s A Secular Age. With extraordinary erudition, Pfau locates the philosophical developments that contributed to
In this brilliant study, Thomas Pfau argues that the loss of foundational concepts in classical and medieval Aristotelian philosophy caused a fateful separation between reason and will in European thought. Pfau traces the evolution and eventual deterioration of key concepts of human agencywill, person, judgment, actionfrom antiquity through Scholasticism and on to eighteenth-century moral theory and its critical revision in the works of Samuel Taylor C... [PDF.bv43] Minding the Modern: Human Agency, Intellectual Traditions, and Responsible Knowledge Rating: 3.63 (788 Votes)
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