Philosophers behaving badly / Nigel Rodgers and Mel Thompson.
| Author/creator | Rodgers, Nigel |
| Other author | Thompson, Mel, 1946- |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | London ; Chester Speings : Peter Owen Publishers ; Chester Springs, PA : Distributed in the USA by Dufour Editions, |
| Description | 240 p. ; 22 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Contents | A cautionary note -- Introduction -- Jean-Jacques Rousseau : the philosopher as victim -- Arthur Schopenhauer : the rebarbative bodhisattva -- Friedrich Nietzsche : a sickly Übermensch -- Feature : Nietzsche and Nazism -- Bertrand Russell : the mathematics of human behaviour -- Ludwig Wittgenstein : anger and asceticism -- Martin Heidegger : magician, predator, peasant and Nazi -- Feature : The Héloïse complex -- Jean-Paul Sartre : intellectual tyranny, charm and bad faith -- Feature : Women philosophers behaving badly -- Michel Foucault : madness, sex and punishment -- Feature : Demetrius, philosopher king of Athens. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 229-232) and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2005298660 |
| ISBN | 0720612195 (pbk.) |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |