By Nigel Warburton, David Edmonds
ISBN-10: 0199693005
ISBN-13: 9780199693009
Philosophy Bites Back is the second one e-book to come back out of the highly winning podcast Philosophy Bites. It offers a variety of energetic interviews with top philosophers of our time, who talk about the information and works of a few of crucial thinkers in heritage. From the traditional classics of Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle, to the groundbreaking smooth considered Wittgenstein, Rawls, and Derrida, this quantity spans over and a part millennia of western philosophy and illuminates its such a lot attention-grabbing rules.
Philosophy Bites was once arrange in 2007 by means of David Edmonds and Nigel Warburton. It has had over 12 million downloads, and is listened to worldwide.
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263–4. See also Robert A. Manzer, ‘The Promise of Peace? Hume and Smith on the Effects of Commerce on Peace and War’, Hume Studies, 22 (1996), 375. ’ Hume, ‘Of the Balance of Power’, p. 359. Adam Smith, An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations (Indianapolis: Liberty Fund, 1981), (I, p. 493) Cited in Hont, Jealousy of Trade, p. 55. Hont, Jealousy of Trade, p. 55. 41 The best way to encourage security and peace was not to foster weak tendencies towards love of the public good, nor to rely on unrealistic cosmopolitan love or unenforceable international laws, but rather to develop and encourage trade.
339. Hume, ‘Of Commerce’, pp. 263–4. See also Robert A. Manzer, ‘The Promise of Peace? Hume and Smith on the Effects of Commerce on Peace and War’, Hume Studies, 22 (1996), 375. ’ Hume, ‘Of the Balance of Power’, p. 359. Adam Smith, An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations (Indianapolis: Liberty Fund, 1981), (I, p. 493) Cited in Hont, Jealousy of Trade, p. 55. Hont, Jealousy of Trade, p. 55. 41 The best way to encourage security and peace was not to foster weak tendencies towards love of the public good, nor to rely on unrealistic cosmopolitan love or unenforceable international laws, but rather to develop and encourage trade.
Steven Blakemore, Intertextual War: Edmund Burke and the French Revolution in the Writings of Mary Wollstonecraft, Thomas Paine, and James Mackintosh (Madison, NJ: Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, 1997), p. 125. Jane Rendall’s account of Mackintosh’s political ideas focuses on the question of his commitment to reform, and Lionel McKenzie remains primarily interested in Mackintosh’s positioning in The Burke-Paine debate and the Scottish Enlightenment 21 The reasons for the overall lack of Scottish presence in the debate beyond Mackintosh’s intervention are rarely interrogated.
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