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Plato was the first Western philosopher to apply philosophy to politics. His ideas on, for example, the nature and value of justice, and the relationship between justice and politics, have been extraordinarily influential. „The Republic” of Plato is the longest of his works with the exception of the „Laws”, and is certainly the greatest of them. Presented as a series of dialogue between Socrates and...

Key points addresses philosophical and scientific issues connected with the origins of morality, rationality, justice and other normative orders brings together contributions by philosophers and psychologists Description A collection of essays assessing the origins of various rule-based systems including, but not limited to, morality, rationality and justice from the perspectives of both philosophy...

Książka Marii Krzysztofa Byrskiego – wybitnego znawcy Indii, byłego ambasadora RP w tym kraju, wieloletniego wykładowcy Uniwersytetu Warszawskiego oraz Uniwersytetu im. Jawaharlala Nehru w Delhi – przedstawia tłumaczenie i autorską interpretację wybranych hymnów Rygwedy, najstarszego zabytku hinduizmu. Wskazuje na nieoczywiste zbieżności między myślą hinduistyczną a chrześcijańską i odświeżający potencjał,...

Key points addresses philosophical and scientific issues connected with rule-following and decision-making brings together contributions by philosophers, psychologists and neuroscientists Description A collection of essays dealing with issues connected with rule-following and decision-making from the perspectives of philosophy and various sciences. The Reader will learn about the diverse relations...