Philosophy and the Social Problem

Philosophy and the Social ProblemTHE purpose of this essay is to show: first, that the social problem...
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Author: Durant, Will,1885-1981
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Philosophy and the Social Problem

Philosophy and the Social Problem

€6,25

Philosophy and the Social Problem

€6,25
Author: Durant, Will,1885-1981
Format: eBook
Language: English

Philosophy and the Social Problem

THE purpose of this essay is to show: first, that the social problem has been the basic concern of many of the greater philosophers; second, that an approach to the social problem through philosophy is the first condition of even a moderately successful treatment of this problem; and third, that an approach to philosophy through the social problem is indispensable to the revitalization of philosophy. By the social problem we shall understand, simply and very broadly, the problem of reducing human misery by modifying social institutions. It is a problem that, ever reshaping itself, eludes sharper definition; for misery is related to desire, and desire is personal and in perpetual flux: each of us sees the problem unsteadily in terms of his own changing aspirations. It is an uncomfortably complicated problem, of course; and we must bear in mind that the limit of our intention here is to consider philosophy as an approach to the problem, and the problem itself as an approach to philosophy. We are proposing no solutions. ......Buy Now (To Read More)

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Ebook Number: 42880
Author: Durant, Will
Release Date: Jun 5, 2013
Format: eBook
Language: English

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