Being, humanity, and understanding studies in ancient and modern societies
G. E. R. Lloyd explores the variety of ideas and assumptions that humans have entertained concerning three main topics: being, or what there is; humanity--what makes a human being a human; and understanding, both of the world and of one another. Amazingly diverse views have been held on these issues...
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| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford :
Oxford University Press
2012
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| Edición: | 1st ed |
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| Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://unika.unav.edu/discovery/fulldisplay?docid=alma991009977599708016&context=L&vid=34UNAV_INST:VU1&search_scope=34UNAV_TODO&tab=34UNAV_TODO&lang=es |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction; 1. Humanity between Gods and Beasts?; 2. Error; 3. Ancient Understandings Reassessed and the Consequences for Ontologies; 4. Language and Audiences; 5. Philosophical Implications; Epilogue; Glossary of Key Chinese Terms and Names; Bibliography; Index
