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Human nature as the basis of morality and society in early modern philosophy

Title: Human nature as the basis of morality and society in early modern philosophy / edited by Juhana Lemetti and Eva Piirimäe.
Publication: Helsinki : Philosophical Society of Finland, c2007.

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205 p.; 25 cm.

Series Statement

Acta philosophica Fennica, 0355-1792 ; v. 83

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Bibliography (note)

Includes bibliographical references.

Contents

Introduction / Eva Piirimäe and Juhana Lemetti -- Thomas Hobbes's many states of nature / Timo Airaksinen -- The theological positivism of George Berkeley (1707-1708) / Bertil Belfrage -- Was Berkeley a Utilitarianism / Roomet Jakapi -- Giambattista Vico's concept of human nature: an attempt at anti-Cartesian alternative and the birth of modern historicism / Leonidas Donskis -- The "science of man" in the moral and political philosophy of George Turnbull (1698-1748) / Thomas Ahnert -- Honour and pride in Adam Ferguson's conception of modern patriotism / Iain MacDaniel -- The vicissitudes of noble national pride: Johann Georg Zimmermann's (1728-1795) theory of patriotism / Eva Piirimäe -- Adam Smith on sympathy and moral motivation / Margit Sutrop -- Adam Smith's model of man and why the market programme failed / Manfred J. Holler -- Adam Smith's concept of social welfare / Matthew Braham.

Call Number

JFF 08-477

ISBN

9789519264653
9519264655

OCLC

191872055

Title

Human nature as the basis of morality and society in early modern philosophy / edited by Juhana Lemetti and Eva Piirimäe.

Imprint

Helsinki : Philosophical Society of Finland, c2007.

Series

Acta philosophica Fennica, 0355-1792 ; v. 83

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references.

Added Author

Lemetti, Juhana.

Piirimäe, Eva.

Suomen Filosofinen Yhdistys.

Research Call Number

JFF 08-477

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