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Problems of life & death : a humanist perspective
- Title
- Problems of life & death : a humanist perspective / Kurt Baier.
- Author
- Baier, Kurt.
- Publication
- Amherst, N.Y. : Prometheus Books, 1997.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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| Text | Request in advance | BJ1360 .B35 1997 | Off-site |
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- Description
- vi, 233 pages; 24 cm.
- Series Statement
- Prometheus lecture series
- Uniform Title
- Prometheus lectures.
- Alternative Title
- Problems of life and death
- Subject
- Humanistic ethics
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Pt. 1. Humanism and Supernaturalism. 1. Humanism. 2. Rational Humanism and Religion: A Brief Overview. 3. The Failure of Proofs -- Pt. 2. Problems of Practical Wisdom: Death and the Good Life. 4. The Meaning of Life. 5. A Good Life -- Pt. 3. Moral Problems: Theory and Practice. 6. The Divine Command Theory. 7. A Humanist Conception of Morality. 8. Wrongful Death and Wrongful Life.
- ISBN
- 157392153X (cloth : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 97012834
- OCLC
- ocm36648997
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries