Life Examined : Foundational Themes in Ethical and Socio-Political Thought (9781554813841)

Life Examined is an anthology of carefully edited readings designed to serve as an introduction to many of the fundamental concepts of ethical and socio-political thought. It includes primary sources from a variety of traditions, with selections that range chronologically from ancient times through to the present day. These readings have been thoughtfully selected, edited, and contextualized to provide students with opportunities to sharpen their capacities for critical and theoretical reflection. The book begins with three key texts that frame the historical discourse. Subsequent chapters are organized around ethical themes and theoretical questions that have animated debates throughout the ages, including the nature of practical rationality, scientific reasoning, wisdom, the law, equality, power, violence, and identity.

Product details

• Format Paperback | 656 pages
• Dimensions 197 x 235 x 24mm | 929.86g
• Publication date 30 Aug 2019
• Publisher Broadview Press Ltd
• Publication City/Country Peterborough, Canada
• Language English
• ISBN10 1554813840
• ISBN13 9781554813841
• Bestsellers rank 3,316,250

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