Shame and Necessity Tapa blanda - 1994

University of California Press, 1994. Paperback. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

USA: University of California Press, 1994. Card Cover. New. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Softback.

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University of California Press, 1994. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. Clean from markings In good all round condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,500grams, ISBN:9780520088306

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

University of California Press, 1994-10-19. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!

Ewing, New Jersey, U.S.A.: Univ of California Pr. New. 1994. Paperback. 0520088301 .*** FREE UPGRADE to Courier/Priority Shipping Upon Request *** - *** IN STOCK AND IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT - FLAWLESS COPY, BRAND NEW, PRISTINE, NEVER OPENED - 254 pages. Book Description: We tend to suppose that the ancient Greeks had primitive ideas of the self, of responsibility, freedom, and shame, and that now humanity has advanced from these to a more refined moral consciousness. Bernard Williams's original and radical book questions this picture of Western history. While we are in many ways different from the Greeks, Williams claims that the differences are not to be traced to a shift in these basic conceptions of ethical life. We are more like the ancients than we are prepared to acknowledge, and only when this is understood can we properly grasp our most important differences from them, such as our rejection of slavery. The author is a philosopher, but much of his book is… Leer más