The human condition
Kekes, John.
The human condition [electronic resource] / by John Kekes. - Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2010. - 1 online resource (ix, 272 p.)
Includes bibliographical references and index.
John Kekes offers a response to the growing disenchantment in the Western world with contemporary life. He defends a realistic view of the human condition that rejects both facile optimism & gloomy pessimism. While acknowledging that the scheme of things is indifferent to our fortunes, he shows that we do have the resources to improve our lives.
9780191595448 (ebook) : No price
Life.
Meaning (Philosophy)
BD450
128
The human condition [electronic resource] / by John Kekes. - Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2010. - 1 online resource (ix, 272 p.)
Includes bibliographical references and index.
John Kekes offers a response to the growing disenchantment in the Western world with contemporary life. He defends a realistic view of the human condition that rejects both facile optimism & gloomy pessimism. While acknowledging that the scheme of things is indifferent to our fortunes, he shows that we do have the resources to improve our lives.
9780191595448 (ebook) : No price
Life.
Meaning (Philosophy)
BD450
128