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Shame and Necessity (Sather Classical Lectures)
Shame and Necessity - Sather Classical Lectures
Author: Bernard Williams
We tend to suppose that the ancient Greeks had primitive ideas of the self, of responsibility, freedom, and shame, and that now humanity has advanced from these to a more refined moral consciousness. Bernard Williams's original and radical book questions this picture of Western history. While we are in many ways different from the Greeks, Willia...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780520256439
ISBN-10: 0520256433
Publication Date: 4/15/2008
Pages: 280
Edition: 2
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Publisher: University of California Press
Book Type: Paperback
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