| 书目名称 | The Ethics of Courage | | 副标题 | Volume 2: From Early | | 编辑 | Jacques M. Chevalier | | 视频video | | | 概述 | Unravels the competing views on the ethics of courage in post-mediaeval and modern times.Offers a window into the history of moral philosophy in post-mediaeval and modern times.Envisions the forms of | | 图书封面 |  | | 描述 | .This two-volume work examines far-reaching debates on the concept of courage from Greek antiquity to the Christian and mediaeval periods, as well as the modern era. Volume 1 explains how competing accounts of .epistêmê., rational wisdom, and truth dominated classical antiquity. Early Christian and mediaeval thinkers, in contrast, favoured fortitude founded on faith and fear of God over philosophical reasoning left to its own devices...Volume 2 turns to theories of courage from the early modern period to the present. It shows how the twin laws of .polis. and .physis. are at the heart of post-medieval thought. Courage is found at the crossroads of love and dread, freedom and fate, happiness and suffering, as well as power and submission to the ruling order. The later influence of evolutionism, existentialism, and the social and natural sciences on moral philosophy is also addressed at some length. The protection of people‘s best interests, the passions and powersof the human will, and the rule of active energy in all aspects of life supplant courage formerly viewed through the lens of reason or faith, or a combination of the two..These new ideas, paradoxically, herald the end of the | | 出版日期 | Book 2023 | | 关键词 | Courage; Virtue; Moral egoism; Self command; Darwinism; Utlitarianism; Existentialism; Age of anxiety | | 版次 | 1 | | doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-32743-8 | | isbn_softcover | 978-3-031-32745-2 | | isbn_ebook | 978-3-031-32743-8 | | copyright | The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerl |
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