The Resource By nature equal : the anatomy of a Western insight, John E. Coons and Patrick M. Brennan ; with a foreword by John Witte, Jr
By nature equal : the anatomy of a Western insight, John E. Coons and Patrick M. Brennan ; with a foreword by John Witte, Jr
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The item By nature equal : the anatomy of a Western insight, John E. Coons and Patrick M. Brennan ; with a foreword by John Witte, Jr represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in University of Missouri-St. Louis Libraries.
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- Summary
- What do we mean when we refer to people as being equal by nature? In the first book devoted to human equality as a fact rather than as a social goal or a legal claim, John Coons and Patrick Brennan argue that even if people possess unequal talents or are born into unequal circumstances, all may still be equal if it is true that human nature provides them the same access to moral self-perfection. Plausibly, in the authors' view, such access stems from the power of individuals to achieve goodness simply by doing the best they can to discover and perform correct actions. If people enjoy the sa
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xxiv, 362 pages).
- Contents
-
- Book Cover; Title; Copyright; CONTENTS
- Isbn
- 9781400811298
- Label
- By nature equal : the anatomy of a Western insight
- Title
- By nature equal
- Title remainder
- the anatomy of a Western insight
- Statement of responsibility
- John E. Coons and Patrick M. Brennan ; with a foreword by John Witte, Jr
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- What do we mean when we refer to people as being equal by nature? In the first book devoted to human equality as a fact rather than as a social goal or a legal claim, John Coons and Patrick Brennan argue that even if people possess unequal talents or are born into unequal circumstances, all may still be equal if it is true that human nature provides them the same access to moral self-perfection. Plausibly, in the authors' view, such access stems from the power of individuals to achieve goodness simply by doing the best they can to discover and perform correct actions. If people enjoy the sa
- Cataloging source
- Nz
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Coons, John E
- Dewey number
- 305/.01
- Index
- index present
- Language note
- English
- LC call number
- HM146
- LC item number
- .C66 1999eb
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
-
- dictionaries
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
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- 1966-
- 1959-
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
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- Brennan, Patrick M.
- Witte, John
- Series statement
- New forum books
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Equality
- Equality
- Equality before the law
- SOCIAL SCIENCE
- Equality before the law
- Equality
- Equality
- Label
- By nature equal : the anatomy of a Western insight, John E. Coons and Patrick M. Brennan ; with a foreword by John Witte, Jr
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 261-348) and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
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- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Book Cover; Title; Copyright; CONTENTS
- Control code
- 228042928
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xxiv, 362 pages).
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9781400811298
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)228042928
- Label
- By nature equal : the anatomy of a Western insight, John E. Coons and Patrick M. Brennan ; with a foreword by John Witte, Jr
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 261-348) and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Book Cover; Title; Copyright; CONTENTS
- Control code
- 228042928
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xxiv, 362 pages).
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9781400811298
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)228042928
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