Unprincipled Virtue

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Unprincipled Virtue

Author	: Nomy Arpaly
File Size	: 51,6 Mb
Publisher	: Oxford University Press, USA
Language	: English
Release Date	: 08 May 2024
ISBN	: 9780195152043
Pages	: 214 pages

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Conventional thinking about the mind, dating back to Aristotle, envisions the emotions as being directed and determined by rational thought. The author argues that the conventional picture of rationality is fundamentally false and has little to do with how real human beings actually behave.

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Unprincipled Virtue by Nomy Arpaly

Conventional thinking about the mind, dating back to Aristotle envisions the emotions as being directed and determined by rational thought. The author argues that the conventional picture of rationality is fundamentally false and has little to do with how real human beings actually behave.

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