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Lachs, John.
The Relevance of Philosophy to Life/John Lachs. 1st ed.
p. cm. (The Vanderbilt library of American philosophy)
Includes index.
ISBN 0-8265-1262-3 (alk. paper):
1. Philosophical anthropology. 2. Philosophy, American20th century.
I. Title. II. Series.
BD450.L19 1995
128dc2094-14987
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| Vanderbilt University Press wishes to thank the following publishers for permission to reprint several of the essays constituting this volume: |
| The Relevance of Philosophy to Lifefrom Frontiers in American Philosophy, edited by Robert W. Burch and Herman J. Saatkamp, Jr. (College Station: Texas A & M University Press, 1992) Reflections on Current French Philosophyfrom Journal of Speculative Philosophy 9 (1995) Relativism and Its Benefitsfrom Soundings: An Interdisciplinary Journal 56 (1973): 31222 How Relative Are Values? or Are Nazis Irrational and Why the Answer Mattersfrom Southern Journal of Philosophy 28 (1990): 31928 A Community of Psyches: Santayana on Societyfrom Rice University Quarterly 66 (1980): 7585 Dogmatist in Disguisefrom Christian Century 83 (1966): 14025 Aristotle and Dewey on the Rat Racefrom Philosophy and the Reconstruction of Culture: Pragmatic Essays after Dewey, edited by John J. Stuhr (Albany: State University of New York Press, 1993) Violence as Response to Alienation from Alienation and Violence, edited by S. Giora Shoham (Northwood, England: Science Reviews, 1988) Persons and Technologyfrom Personalist Forum 1 (1986): 521 Professional Advertising in an Ignorant Worldfrom Soundings: An Interdisciplinary Journal 66 (1983): 439500 Education and the Power of the State: Reconceiving Some Problems and Their Solutionsfrom Public Values, Private Schools, edited by Neal E. Devins; the Stanford Series on Education and Public Policy (London, New York: The Falmer Press, 1989) Law and the Importance of Feelingsfrom Peirce and Law, edited by Roberta Kevelson (New York: Peter Lang, 1991) Questions of Life and Deathfrom Wall Street Journal, March 31, 1976 Humane Treatment and the Treatment of HumansNew England Journal of Medicine 294 (April 8, 1976): 83840 Resuscitationfrom Frontiers in Medical Ethics: Applications in a Medical Setting, edited by Virginia Abernathy (Cambridge: Ballinger, 1980) Active Euthanasiafrom Frontiers in Medical Ethics: Applications in a Medical Setting (Cambridge: Ballinger, 1980) On Selling Organs from Forum on Medicine 2 (1979): 74647 Personal Relations Between Physicians and Patientsfrom Journal of the Indiana State Medical Association 75 (1982): 31013 The Element of Choice in Criteria of Deathfrom Death: Beyond Whole-Brain Criteria, edited by Richard M. Zaner (Dordrecht, Boston: D. Reider Publishing Co.; distributed by Kluwer Academic Publishers, 1988) Human Naturesfrom Proceedings and Addresses of the American Philosophical Association 63 (1990): 2939 The Philosophical Significance of Psychological Differences Among Humansfrom Southern Journal of Philosophy 29 (1991): 32939 Persons and Different Kinds of Personsfrom Journal of Speculative Philosophy 8 (1994): 15563 To Have and To Befrom Personalist 43 (1964): 514. |
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