Sense and goodness without God a defense of metaphysical naturalism
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| Formato: | Libro |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Bloomington, Indiana :
Authorhouse
2005
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| Edición: | "First published by AutorHouse" |
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| Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://unika.unav.edu/discovery/fulldisplay?docid=alma991001981459708016&context=L&vid=34UNAV_INST:VU1&search_scope=34UNAV_TODO&tab=34UNAV_TODO&lang=es |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- I. Introduction
- 1. What this is
- 2. How I got here
- II. How we know
- 1. Philosophy: what it is and why you should care
- 2. Understanding the meaning in what we think and say
- 3. Method
- III. What there is
- 1. The idea of a "worldview"
- 2. A general outline of metaphysical naturalism
- 3. The nature and origin of the universe
- 4. The fixed universe and freedom of the will
- 5. What everything is made of
- 6. The nature of the mind
- 7. The meaning of life
- 8. How did we get here?
- 9. The nature of reason
- 10. The nature of emotion
- IV. What there isn't
- 1. Not much place for the paranormal
- 2. Atheism: seven reasons to be Godless
- V. Natural morality
- 1. Secular humanism vs. Christian theism
- 2. Morality in metaphysical naturalism
- 3. Moral conclusions: tying it all together
- VI. Natural beauty
- 1. Beauty as emotional appraisal
- 2. Eight rules of beauty
- 3. Beauty in human life
- VII. Natural politics
- 1. Morality vs. politics
- 2. The rationality of the moderate
- 3. Basic political theory
- 4. The politics of metaphysical naturalism
- 5. My politics
- 6. The secular humanist's heaven
- VIII. Conclusion.
