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  • Pragmatist Truth in the Post-Truth Age
    Sami Pihlström
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    39,27 €

  • Critical Distance
    Sami Pihlström / Sari Kivistö
    This book argues that no ethically appropriate relation to other human beings is possible unless we treat them as genuinely other. The authors provide reasons to be critical of various attempts, many of them popular in our contemporary (Western) culture, to encourage deeper attachment to and immersion into others’ lives and experiences. They defend the significance of the dista...
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    60,96 €

  • Critical Distance
    Sami Pihlström / Sari Kivistö
    This book argues that no ethically appropriate relation to other human beings is possible unless we treat them as genuinely other. The authors provide reasons to be critical of various attempts, many of them popular in our contemporary (Western) culture, to encourage deeper attachment to and immersion into others’ lives and experiences. They defend the significance of the dista...
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    48,67 €

  • Toward a Pragmatist Philosophy of the Humanities
    Sami Pihlström
    Develops a pragmatist approach to the philosophy of the humanities, interpreting history, literature, and religion in terms of pragmatic realism.Humanist scholars often feel the need to defend the humanities. The value of humanistic research is sometimes challenged, as the cultural 'reality' investigated by disciplines such as history, literary studies, and theology may seem un...
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    41,95 €

  • Realism, Value, and Transcendental Arguments between Neopragmatism and Analytic Philosophy
    Sami Pihlström
    The essays collected in this volume and authored by Sami Pihlström emphasize that our relation to the world we live in and seek to represent and get to know better through our practices of conceptualization and inquiry is irreducibly valuational. There is no way of even approaching, let alone resolving, the philosophical issue of realism without drawing due attention to the way...
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    48,19 €

  • Pragmatic Realism, Religious Truth, and Antitheodicy
    Anonymous / Sami Pihlström
    Both as a traditional theological issue and in its broader secular varieties, theodicy remains a problem in the philosophy of religion. In this book, the author provides a novel critical reassessment of the theodicy discourse addressing the problem of evil and suffering. He develops an antitheodicist view, arguing that theodicies seeking to render apparently meaningless sufferi...
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    48,24 €

  • Why Solipsism Matters
    Sami Pihlström
    Solipsism is one of the philosophical thesis or ideas that has generally been regarded as highly implausible, or even crazy. The view that the world is 'my world' in the sense that nothing exists independently of my mind, thought, and/or experience is, understandably, frowned up as a genuine philosophical position. For this reason, solipsism might be regarded as an example of a...
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    44,56 €

  • Pragmatic Realism, Religious Truth, and Antitheodicy
    Sami Pihlström
    Both as a traditional theological issue and in its broader secular varieties, theodicy remains a problem in the philosophy of religion. In this book, Professor Sami Pihlström provides a novel critical reassessment of the theodicy discourse addressing the problem of evil and suffering. He develops an antitheodicist view, arguing that theodicies seeking to render apparently meani...
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    39,48 €

  • Kantian Antitheodicy
    Sami Pihlström / Sari Kivistö
    This book defends antitheodicism, arguing that theodicies, seeking to excuse God for evil and suffering in the world, fail to ethically acknowledge the victims of suffering. The authors argue for this view using literary and philosophical resources, commencing with Immanuel Kant’s 1791 'Theodicy Essay' and its reading of the Book of Job. Three important twentieth century a...
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    66,09 €

  • ’The Trail of the Human Serpent Is over Everything’
    Sami Pihlström
    This book takes a fresh look at how William James’ (1842-1910) conceptions of the human mind, death (mortality and immortality), and religion provide us with a viable alternative to many contemporary philosophical approaches. The distinctive Jamesian perspective is illuminated through critical discussions of several different theories and conjectures. The overall argument of th...
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    73,46 €