Rationality and Freedom

Author	: Amartya Sen
Publisher	: Harvard University Press
Total Pages	: 736
Release	: 2004-03-30
ISBN 10	: 0674013514
ISBN 13	: 9780674013513
Language	: EN, FR, DE, ES & NL

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Rationality and Freedom Book Description:

Rationality and freedom are among the most profound and contentious concepts in philosophy and the social sciences. In this, the first of two volumes, Amartya Sen brings clarity and insight to these difficult issues.

Language: en
Pages: 736

Rationality and Freedom

Authors: Amartya Sen

Categories: Business & Economics

Type: BOOK - Published: 2004-03-30 - Publisher: Harvard University Press

Rationality and freedom are among the most profound and contentious concepts in philosophy and the social sciences. In this, the first of two volumes, Amartya S

Language: en
Pages: 736

Rationality and Freedom

Authors: Amartya Sen

Categories: Philosophy

Type: BOOK - Published: 2004 - Publisher: Harvard University Press

Rationality and freedom are among the most profound and contentious concepts in philosophy and the social sciences. In this, the first of two volumes, Amartya S

Language: en
Pages: 736

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Categories: Religion

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The philosophy of religion, once considered a deviation from an otherwise analytically rigorous discipline, has flourished over the past two decades. This colle

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Pages: 494

Divine Providence

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Categories: God (Christianity)

Type: BOOK - Published: 2003-03 - Publisher: The Swedenborg Foundation

In Divine Providence, Swedish scientist-turned-seer Emanuel Swedenborg undertakes the difficult task of bridging his transcendent vision of a perfectly loving G

Language: en
Pages: 416

German Political Philosophy

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Categories: Philosophy

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This book combines philosophical, intellectual-historical and political-theoretical methodologies to provide a new synoptic reading of the history of German pol

Language: en
Pages: 227

Numbered Voices

Authors: Susan Herbst

Categories: Political Science

Type: BOOK - Published: 1993-04 - Publisher: University of Chicago Press

How are numbers generated by public opinion surveys used to describe the national mood? Why have they gained such widespread respect and power in American life?

Language: en
Pages: 240

Education, Welfare and the Capabilities Approach

Authors: Hans-Uwe Otto

Categories: Social Science

Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-01-01 - Publisher: Barbara Budrich

The capabilities approach (CA) is considered to be a philosophical approach to social justice, a scientific approach to research welfare production on a macro a

Language: en
Pages: 109

Theoretical and Practical Reason in Economics

Authors: Ricardo F. Crespo

Categories: Business & Economics

Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-09-25 - Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media

The aim of the book is to argue for the restoration of theoretical and practical reason to economics. It presents Nancy Cartwright and Amartya Sen’s ideas as

Language: en
Pages: 326

Rationality, Control, and Freedom

Authors: Curran F. Douglass

Categories: Philosophy

Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-06-03 - Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield

This book provides a concise, clear summary of the history of the "free will" vs. determinism controversy and offers a discussion of the basic differences of vi