Human nature /
Human nature /
edited by Constantine Sandis and M.J. Cain.
- Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2012.
- x, 279 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
- Royal Institute of Philosophy supplement, 70 1358-2461 ; .
- Royal Institute of Philosophy supplement ; 70. .
Includes bibliographical references and notes on contributors.
Science and human nature / Essentialism, externalism, and human nature / Human nature and grammar / Can evolutionary biology do without Aristotelian essentialism? / The anthropological difference : what can philosphers do to identify the differences between human and non-human animals? / Paul Broca and the evolutionary genetics of cerebral asymmetry / The sad and sorry history of consciousness : being, among other things, a challenge to the "consciousness-studies community" / Human nature and Aristotelian virtue ethics / Doubt and human nature in Descartes's Meditations / The sceptical beast in the beastly sceptic : human nature in Hume / Human nature and the transcendent / Being human : religion and superstition in a psychoanalytic philosophy of religion / Richard Samuels -- M.J. Cain -- Wolfram Hinzen -- Stephen J. Boulter -- Hans-Johann Glock -- Tim J. Crow -- P.M.S. Hacker -- Rosalind Hursthouse -- Sarah Patterson -- P.J.E. Kail -- John Cottingham -- Beverley Clack.
9781107651975 (pbk.) 1107651972 (pbk.)
2011279261
Consciousness.
Philosophy of mind.
Human behavior.
128.3 SAN-CAI
Includes bibliographical references and notes on contributors.
Science and human nature / Essentialism, externalism, and human nature / Human nature and grammar / Can evolutionary biology do without Aristotelian essentialism? / The anthropological difference : what can philosphers do to identify the differences between human and non-human animals? / Paul Broca and the evolutionary genetics of cerebral asymmetry / The sad and sorry history of consciousness : being, among other things, a challenge to the "consciousness-studies community" / Human nature and Aristotelian virtue ethics / Doubt and human nature in Descartes's Meditations / The sceptical beast in the beastly sceptic : human nature in Hume / Human nature and the transcendent / Being human : religion and superstition in a psychoanalytic philosophy of religion / Richard Samuels -- M.J. Cain -- Wolfram Hinzen -- Stephen J. Boulter -- Hans-Johann Glock -- Tim J. Crow -- P.M.S. Hacker -- Rosalind Hursthouse -- Sarah Patterson -- P.J.E. Kail -- John Cottingham -- Beverley Clack.
9781107651975 (pbk.) 1107651972 (pbk.)
2011279261
Consciousness.
Philosophy of mind.
Human behavior.
128.3 SAN-CAI