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Brief Inquiry into the Meaning of Sin and Faith
John Rawls never published anything about his own religious beliefs, but after his death two texts were discovered which shed extraordinary light on the subject. A Brief Inquiry …
The Possibility of Altruism
Just as there are rational requirements on thought, there are rational requirements on action. This book defends a conception of ethics, and a related conception of human nature, …
Secular Philosophy and the Religious Temperament
This volume collects recent essays and reviews by Thomas Nagel in three subject areas. The first section, including the title essay, is concerned with religious belief and some of …
Moral Feelings, Moral Reality, and Moral Progress
This volume presents two closely related essays by Thomas Nagel: “Gut Feelings and Moral Knowledge” and “Moral Reality and Moral Progress.” Both essays are concerned with moral …
Hvordan er det at være en flagermus?
Bevidstheden er et besynderligt fænomen. Den er omnipotent, men kan ikke ses. Uanset mængden af forskning i synapser og kemiske tilstande i hjernen lader vi ikke til at nærme os …
Sinn og kosmos
Den moderne, materialistiske tilnærmingen til livet har åpenlyst feilet med hensyn til å forklare sentrale sinnsrelaterte egenskaper i vår verden - slik som bevissthet, …
Mit der Schrift sehen ¿ der Prager deutsche Autor Oskar Baum
What Is It Like to Be a Bat? / Wie ist es, eine Fledermaus zu sein?
Other Minds
Over the past twenty-five years, Thomas Nagel has played a major role in the philosophico-biological debate on subjectivity and consciousness. This extensive collection of …
Models of Thermochemical Heat Storage
Thermochemical gas-solid reactions, as well as adsorption processes, are currently of significant interest for the design of heat storage systems. This book provides detailed …
View From Nowhere
Human beings have the unique ability to view the world in a detached way: We can think about the world in terms that transcend our own experience or interest, and consider the …
Thermo-Hydro-Mechanical-Chemical (THMC) Processes in Bentonite Barrier Systems
This book is open access book. The collaborative Pilot Project, titled “Comparison of Thermo-Hydro-Mechanical-Chemical (THMC) Processes in Bentonite Barrier Systems”, aims to …