Philosophies of Nature: The Human Dimension

Philosophies of Nature: The Human Dimension

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Romance Philosophy
Format Hardcover
Pages 351
Language English
Published Nov 30, 1998
Publisher Springer
Edition 1998
ISBN-10 0792345797
ISBN-13 9780792345794
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This enlightening work delves into the intricate relationship between the philosophies of nature and human existence. It examines how classical Greek thought, modern Western philosophy, and Christian perspectives converge and diverge in their interpretations of the natural world and humanity's place within it. Through a thoughtful exploration of various philosophical traditions, the authors invite readers to consider the ways in which our understanding of nature shapes our understanding of ourselves.

Alfred I. Tauber and Robert S. Cohen engage in a rich dialogue about the essential questions that have preoccupied thinkers throughout history—such as the essence of nature, the essence of the human spirit, and how these ideas inform our ethical and moral frameworks. This work invites a reflective journey that encourages readers to grapple with deep questions, fostering an appreciation for the human dimension within the vast tapestry of natural philosophy.

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