The moral and political philosophy of pluralism has become increasingly influential. To pluralists, when values genuinely conflict we should aim to strike an appropriate balance or trade-off between them, though this means accepting that compromise will be inevitable. Politics, as a result, appears as a thoroughly tragic affair. Drawing on a "hermeneutical" conception of interpretation, the author develops an original account of practical reasoning, one which assumes that, though making compromises in the face of conflicts is indeed often unavoidable, there are times when reconciliation,...
The moral and political philosophy of pluralism has become increasingly influential. To pluralists, when values genuinely conflict we should aim to st...
What if Don Quixote were a philosophy student? Theo Hoshen, a brilliant philosophy undergraduate, has never read Cervantes' novel. But he has read Aristotle - and how. Which is why, following an outrageous prank performed by a clandestine group of engineering students, he decides to lead some friends in an act of revenge. Things soon get completely out of hand, however, resulting in deep trouble for them all as well as a discovery of truly cosmological proportions. For it appears that there are dimensions of reality that few knew existed...
What if Don Quixote were a philosophy student? Theo Hoshen, a brilliant philosophy undergraduate, has never read Cervantes' novel. But he has read Ari...