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Jan 23, 2014 · This view is defended by drawing attention to two often-neglected concepts: the formal relation of polar opposition and the psychological state of hedonic indifference, here called “indolence”. Section 1 introduces the concepts of pleasure, pleasantness, contrariety, and contradiction, and argues that the contradictories of pleasures do not ...
- Olivier Massin
- Olivier.Massin@unige.ch
- 2014
Sep 29, 2017 · Including the existential dimension in the definition of suffering highlights the relevance of suffering in life and its effect on one’s own attachment to the world (including personal management, or the cultural and social influences which shape it).
- Noelia Bueno-Gómez
- Noelia.bueno-gomez@uibk.ac.at
- 2017
Oct 6, 2023 · In this chapter, I introduce the philosophy of indifference as a way of living (or dying) with meaninglessness. I identify... If we grant the fact that life is ultimately meaningless, one question that might arise is: How does one live with the meaninglessness of life?
In Philosophy in a Meaningless Life, I set out to reaffirm the question of the meaning of life in the face of outdated, positivistic instincts, the scientistic and anti-religious sentiment that pervades much of contemporary
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Aug 3, 2018 · This chapter provides a brief intellectual history of the many facets of the term and concept “idleness” and develops the continuities and differences between the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries with regard to the traveller persona.
- Heidi Liedke, Heidi Liedke
- liedke-heidi@uni-landau.de
- 2018
THE HANDBOOK OF THE PHILOSOPHY OF MEDICINE Edited by Thomas Schramme | Steven Edwards 2017 This is a very comprehensive “handbook,” incorporating 68 chapters, some overviewing the major debates in the philosophy of medicine and others providing original contributions. Well‐crafted and
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Applying Moral Philosophy: A Case Study By Catherine Strong I will summarize an essay regarding a medical case study and use ethical theory, especially Aristotle’s virtue ethics, to illustrate what philosophical ethics might add when making complex ethical healthcare decisions.