Reason's grief : an essay on tragedy and value /
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| Author / Creator: | Harris, George W. |
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| Imprint: | Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2006. |
| Description: | x, 300 p. ; 24 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | E-Resource Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6099722 |
Table of Contents:
- Acknowledgments
- An Aesthetic Prelude
- 1. The Problem of Tragedy
- 2. The Dubious Ubiquity of Practical Reason
- 3. Nihilism
- 4. Pessimism
- 5. Monism: An Epitaph
- 6. Moralism and the Inconstancy of Value
- 7. Moralism and the Impurity of Value
- 8. Best Life Pluralism and Reason's Regret
- 9. Tragic Pluralism and Reason's Grief
- 10. Postscript on the Future: The Idea of Progress and the Avoidance of Despair
- Bibliography
- Index
