Books written by Alan Gewirth

Self-fulfillment

Alan Gewirth begins by distinguishing two models of self-fulfillment - aspiration-fulfillment and capacity-fulfillment - and shows how each of these contributes to the intrinsic value of human life.

Presidential Addresses of the American Philosophical Association 1971-1980

Volume 8 covers the years 1971-1980, including works by Donald Davidson, John Rawls, Hilary Putnam, and Richard Rorty, and containing biographies and photographs of the APA presidents, a list of birthplaces, chronology of the APA, a list of ...

The Community of Rights

See also Needs Meiksins , Peter , 145n Melman , Seymour , 284 Melnyk , Andrew , 63n Meritocracy , 292 , 297 , 307 Meyer , Michael J. , 66n Meyers , Diana T. , 55n , 72n Meyers , Frederic , 253n Milenkovich , Deborah D. , 283n , 287n ...

Reason and Morality

M. Adams, The Review of Metaphysics "This is a fascinating study of an apparently intractable problem. Gewirth has provided plenty of material for further discussion, and his theory deserves serious consideration.

Self-Fulfillment

Alan Gewirth presents here a systematic and highly original study of self-fulfillment that seeks to overcome these and other arguments and to justify the high place that the ideal has been accorded.

Human Rights: Essays on Justification and Applications

Three Questions about Morality

伦理学要义

本书内容共3部分,描述了截至本世纪60年代末的西方伦理学状况,介绍了现代西方伦理学的发展,并阐述了现代西方哲学家的主要观点、各种理论中的难题及其相互关系。

Droits de l'homme: défense et illustrations

理性と道徳

「人権」の合理的根拠を人間の行為者性に関する基本的事実と単純な論理に基づいて究明した哲学者アラン・ゲワースの主著。初の全訳。

Reason and Morality

M. Adams, The Review of Metaphysics "This is a fascinating study of an apparently intractable problem. Gewirth has provided plenty of material for further discussion, and his theory deserves serious consideration.

Marsilius of Padua, the Defender of Peace

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