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The Metaphysics of Autonomy: The Reconciliation of Ancient and Modern Ideals of the Person Book

The Metaphysics of Autonomy: The Reconciliation of Ancient and Modern Ideals of the Person
The Metaphysics of Autonomy: The Reconciliation of Ancient and Modern Ideals of the Person, If we want to be autonomous, what do we want? The author shows that contemporary value-neutral and metaphysically economical conceptions of autonomy, such as that of Harry Frankfurt, face a serious problem. Drawing on Plato, Augustine, and Kant, this book, The Metaphysics of Autonomy: The Reconciliation of Ancient and Modern Ideals of the Person has a rating of 3 stars
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The Metaphysics of Autonomy: The Reconciliation of Ancient and Modern Ideals of the Person, If we want to be autonomous, what do we want? The author shows that contemporary value-neutral and metaphysically economical conceptions of autonomy, such as that of Harry Frankfurt, face a serious problem. Drawing on Plato, Augustine, and Kant, this book, The Metaphysics of Autonomy: The Reconciliation of Ancient and Modern Ideals of the Person
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  • The Metaphysics of Autonomy: The Reconciliation of Ancient and Modern Ideals of the Person
  • Written by author Mark Coeckelbergh
  • Published by Palgrave Macmillan, October 2004
  • If we want to be autonomous, what do we want? The author shows that contemporary value-neutral and metaphysically economical conceptions of autonomy, such as that of Harry Frankfurt, face a serious problem. Drawing on Plato, Augustine, and Kant, this book
  • Coeckelbergh (philosophy, U. of Maastricht) investigates whether it is possible to construct a viable and acceptable ideal of the autonomous person, and if so, whether it come with a price. He begins by setting out what he believes to be the modern ideal
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1The modern ideal of autonomy3
2Ancient ideals of the person : Plato and Augustine19
3Problems with the modern ideal : the need for extension46
4Using Plato and Augustine to fill the gap62
5Sartrean existentialism : extreme freedom and groundless choice93
6Frankfurt105
7Hill's ideal of autonomy147
8The ideal of the person in Kant's Groundwork169


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