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  | | The Geography of Morals(Reprint) Varieties of Moral Possibility by Owen Flanagan Paperback, 376 Pages, Published 2019 by Oxford University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-19-094286-1, ISBN: 0-19-094286-X "The Geography of Morals is a work of extraordinary ambition: an indictment of the parochialism of Western philosophy, a comprehensive dialogue between anthropology, empirical moral psychology, behavioral economics, and cross-cultural philosophy, and a deep exploration of the opportunities for self, social, and political improvement provided by world philosophy. We live in multicultural, cosmopolitan worlds. These worlds are distinctive ..." |
 | | The Bodhisattva's Brain(Reprint) Buddhism Naturalized (A Bradford Book) by Owen Flanagan Paperback, 280 Pages, Published 2013 by A Bradford Book ISBN-13: 978-0-262-52520-6, ISBN: 0-262-52520-8 "If we are material beings living in a material world -- and all the scientific evidence suggests that we are -- then we must find existential meaning, if there is such a thing, in this physical world. We must cast our lot with the natural rather than the supernatural. Many Westerners with spiritual (but not religious) inclinations are attracted to Buddhism -- almost as a ki ..." |
 | | A Mirror Is for Reflection(1st Edition) Understanding Buddhist Ethics by Jake H. Davis, Owen Flanagan, Oxford University Press Paperback, 392 Pages, Published 2017 by Oxford University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-19-049976-1, ISBN: 0-19-049976-1 "This volume offers a rich and accessible introduction to contemporary research on Buddhist ethical thought for interested students and scholars, yet also offers chapters taking up more technical philosophical and textual topics. A Mirror is For Reflection offers a snapshot of the present state of academic investigation into the nature of Buddhist Ethics, including contributions from many of the leading figures in the academic study of B ..." |
 | | Neuroexistentialism Meaning, Morals, and Purpose in the Age of Neuroscience by Owen Flanagan, Gregg Caruso, G. F. Paperback, 392 Pages, Published 2018 by Oxford University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-19-046073-0, ISBN: 0-19-046073-3 "Existentialisms arise when the foundations of being, such as meaning, morals, and purpose come under assault. In the first-wave of existentialism, writings typified by Kierkegaard, Dostoevsky, and Nietzsche concerned the increasingly apparent inability of religion, and religious tradition, to support a foundation of being. Second-wave existentialism, personified philosophically by Sartre, Camus, and de Beauvoir, developed in response to ..." |
 | | How to Do Things with Emotions The Morality of Anger and Shame across Cultures (Hardback) by Owen Flanagan Hardcover, 328 Pages, Published 2021 by Princeton University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-691-22097-0, ISBN: 0-691-22097-2 "Having shame is, thus, regularly understood as both psychologically bad and morally bad. In How to Do Things with Emotions, philosopher Owen Flanagan argues this thinking is backwards, and that we need to tune down anger and tune up shame." |
 | | The Geography of Morals(1st Edition) Varieties of Moral Possibility by Owen Flanagan, Duke University Hardcover, 376 Pages, Published 2016 by Oxford University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-19-021215-5, ISBN: 0-19-021215-2 "The Geography of Morals is a work of extraordinary ambition: an indictment of the parochialism of Western philosophy, a comprehensive dialogue between anthropology, empirical moral psychology, behavioral economics, and cross-cultural philosophy, and a deep exploration of the opportunities for self, social, and political improvement provided by world philosophy. We live in multicultural, cosmopolitan worlds. These worlds are distinctive ..." |
 | | The Oneness Hypothesis Beyond the Boundary of Self by Victoria S. Harrison, Philip J. Ivanhoe, Eric Schwitzgebel, Owen J. Flanagan, Professor Hagop Sarkissian, Lawrence Blum, Bradford Cokelet, Dimitri Putilin, Nina Strohminger, Shaun Nichols, Sanaz Talaifar, Justin Tiwald, Mark Unno, Tao Jiang, Jay L. Garfield, Kendy M. Hess, Cho Geung Ho, Eva Feder Kittay, Michael R. Slater, William B. Swann, Jr. Owen Flanagan Hardcover, 416 Pages, Published 2018 by Columbia University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-231-18298-0, ISBN: 0-231-18298-8 "The idea that the self is inextricably intertwined with the rest of the world―the “oneness hypothesis”―can be found in many of the world’s philosophical and religious traditions. Oneness provides ways to imagine and achieve a more expansive conception of the self as fundamentally connected with other people, creatures, and things. Such views present profound challenges to Western hyperindividualism and its excessive concern with self-in ..." |
 | | The Moral Psychology of Anger (Moral Psychology of the Emotions) by Myisha Cherry, Owen Flanagan, Cherry Flanagan Paperback, 212 Pages, Published 2019 by Rowman & Littlefield Publishers ISBN-13: 978-1-78660-076-9, ISBN: 1-78660-076-5 "The Moral Psychology of Anger is the first comprehensive study of the moral psychology of anger from a philosophical perspective. In light of the recent revival of interest in emotions in philosophy and the current social and political interest in anger, this collection provides an inclusive view of anger from a variety of philosophical perspectives. The authors explore the nature of anger, explain its resilience in our emotional lives ..." |
 | | How to Do Things with Emotions The Morality of Anger and Shame across Cultures by Owen Flanagan Paperback, 328 Pages, Published 2023 by Princeton University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-691-22099-4, ISBN: 0-691-22099-9 "Having shame is, thus, regularly understood as both psychologically bad and morally bad. In How to Do Things with Emotions, philosopher Owen Flanagan argues this thinking is backwards, and that we need to tune down anger and tune up shame." |
 | | Destructive Emotions(Reprint) A Scientific Dialogue with the Dalai Lama by Daniel P. Goleman, Dalai Lama, Richard J. Davidson, Paul Ekman, Mark Greenberg, Owen Flanagan, Matthieu Ricard, Jeanne Tsai, Somchai Kusalacitto, Thupten Jinpa, Francisco J. Varela, B. Alan Wallace, Deniel Goulman Paperback, 448 Pages, Published 2004 by Bantam ISBN-13: 978-0-553-38105-4, ISBN: 0-553-38105-9 "*Why do seemingly rational, intelligent people commit acts of cruelty and violence? *What are the root causes of destructive behavior? *How can we control the emotions that drive these impulses? *Can we learn to live at peace with ourselves and others? Imagine sitting with the Dalai Lama in his private meeting room with a small group of world-class scientists and philosophers. The talk is lively and fascinating as these leading minds gr ..." |
 | | Against Happiness [Hardcover ] by Owen Flanagan, Joseph E. Ledoux, Bobby Bingle, Daniel M. Haybron, Batja Mesquita Hardcover, Published 2023 by Columbia University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-231-20948-9, ISBN: 0-231-20948-7 |
 | | The Moral Psychology of Anger by Myisha Cherry, Owen Flanagan 212 Pages, Published 2017 by Rowman & Littlefield ISBN-13: 978-1-78660-077-6, ISBN: 1-78660-077-3 "... Psychology of Sadness edited by Anna Gotlib Forthcoming titles in the series: The Moral Psychology of Disgust edited by Nina Strohminger and Victor Kumar The Moral Psychology of Contempt edited by Michelle Mason The Moral Psychology ..." |
 | | Neuroexistentialism Meaning, Morals, and Purpose in the Age of Neuroscience by Gregg Caruso, Owen Flanagan 352 Pages, Published 2017 by Oxford University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-19-086929-8, ISBN: 0-19-086929-1 "He has published many books accessible to a lay audience, such as The Social Brain, Mind Matters, Nature's Mind, The Ethical Brain, and Who's in Charge? ... His new book is Tales from Both Sides of the Brain. Walter Glannon is Professor of Philosophy at the University of Calgary. ... Brain, Body and Mind: Neuroethics with a Human Face (2011), and editor of Free Will and the Brain: Neuroscientific, ..." |
 | | The Geography of Morals Varieties of Moral Possibility by Owen Flanagan 304 Pages, Published 2016 by Oxford University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-19-021217-9, ISBN: 0-19-021217-9 "Strawson, Galen. 2008. Real Materialism and Other Essays. Oxford: Clarendon Press; New York: Oxford University Press. Strawson, Galen. 2009. Selves: An Essay in Revisionary Metaphysics. Oxford: Clarendon Press; Oxford: Oxford University Press. Strawson, Galen. (1986) 2010. Freedom and Belief. Rev. ed. Oxford: Oxford University Press. Strawson, Galen. 2011. Locke on Personal Identity: Consciousness and Concernment. Princeton Monogra ..." |
 | | The Geography of Morals Varieties of Moral Possibility by Owen Flanagan 304 Pages, Published 2016 by Oxford University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-19-021216-2, ISBN: 0-19-021216-0 "MacIntyre, Alasdair C. 1981. After Virtue: A Study in Moral Theory. Notre Dame, IN: University of Notre Dame Press. MacIntyre, Alasdair C. 1984a. After Virtue: A Study in Moral Theory. 2nd ed. Notre Dame, IN: University of Notre Dame Press. MacIntyre, Alasdair C. 1984b. Is Patriotism a Virtue? Lindley Lecture. [Lawrence]: Department of Philosophy, University of Kansas. MacIntyre, Alasdair C. 1988. Whose Justice? Which Rationality? ..." |
 | | MIT Press BITS Ser. Science for Monks: Buddhism and Science : A BIT of the Really Hard Problem by Owen Flanagan 59 Pages, Published 2014 by Mit Press ISBN-13: 978-0-262-31887-7, ISBN: 0-262-31887-3 "This MIT Press BIT is excerpted from the MIT Press publication The Really Hard Problem by Owen Flanagan ISBN ... No part of this book may be reproduced in any form by any electronic or mechanical means (including photocopying, recording, or information storage and retrieval) without permission in writing from the publisher. Library of Congress CataloginginPublication Data Flanagan, Owen J. The really hard problem : meaning in a mat ..." |
 | | Naturalizing Epistemic Virtue by Abrol Fairweather, Owen Flanagan Published 2014 by Cambridge University Press ISBN-13: 978-1-139-86768-9, ISBN: 1-139-86768-7 "MARK ALFANO is Assistant Professor of Philosophy at the University of Oregon. HEATHER BATTALY is Professor of Philosophy at California State University, Fullerton. DAVID COPP is Distinguished Professor and Chair of Philosophy at the University of California, Davis. ABROL FAIRWEATHER is Lecturer in Philosophy at San Francisco State University. OWEN FLANAGAN is James B. Duke Professor of Philosophy at Duke University. PETERJ. GRAHAM ..." |
 | | MIT Press BITS Ser. Being No-Self and Being Nice : A BIT of the Bodhisattva's Brain by Owen Flanagan 60 Pages, Published 2014 by Mit Press ISBN-13: 978-0-262-31888-4, ISBN: 0-262-31888-1 "The contemporary Thai analytic philosopher Somparn Promta (2008, 111) writes, “Buddhismseems tooriginate as apersonal wayoflife.” And he goes on to explain the weakness of contemporary East andSouth Asian Buddhism as a social and political philosophy in terms ofits origins: “Thepictureof Buddhism asa personalwayof lifemakesit very hardto expectpoliticalor social views concerning right, liberty, justice, freedom, etc. fromBuddhism.” ..." |
 | | A Bradford Book Ser. The Really Hard Problem : Meaning in a Material World by Owen Flanagan 304 Pages, Published 2009 by Mit Press ISBN-13: 978-0-262-26275-0, ISBN: 0-262-26275-4 "The restrictions governing asserting come from hard won victories by practices that use naturalistic epistemic ... (This is exactly the move the Grand Inquisitor in Dostoevsky's The Brothers Karamazov makes: He gives the ordinary folk what they ..." |
 | | Dreaming Souls Sleep, Dreams and the Evolution of the Conscious Mind by Owen Flanagan 224 Pages, Published 2001 by Oxford University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-19-028654-5, ISBN: 0-19-028654-7 "It is what Alan Hobson, its creator, calls AIM, for the three features of the mind- brain used to explain dreams, indeed, consciousness, generally. According to AIM, A is activation &tWand can be thought of as referring to the frequency of waves ..." |
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