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The Human Predicament: A Candid Guide to Life's Biggest Questions is a philosophy book by David Benatar, which makes a case for philosophical pessimism, published by Oxford University Press in 2017.
American philosophy is the activity, corpus, and tradition of philosophers affiliated with the United States. The Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy notes that while it lacks a "core of defining features, American Philosophy can nevertheless be seen as both reflecting and shaping collective American identity over the history of the nation". [1]
Philosophy Made Slightly Less Difficult: A Beginner's Guide to Life's Biggest Questions. Downers Grove, IL: InterVarsity Press. ISBN 9780830827664. OCLC 60188295. ——— (2007). Kingdom Triangle: Recover the Christian Mind, Renovate the Soul, Restore the Spirit's Power. Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervan. ISBN 9780310590002. OCLC 993636161.
Edman published many books on philosophy as well as poetry and some fiction. His books include Philosopher’s Holiday, [2] Richard Kane Looks at Life, Four Ways of Philosophy, Philosopher's Quest, [3] and Arts and the Man: An Introduction to Aesthetics. He died, of a heart attack, on September 4, 1954, in New York. [4]
He primarily works on moral philosophy. [1] [2] He is author of four books and numerous philosophical essays; he also edited (or co-edited) six volumes; several have seen multiple editions. He is Editor-in-Chief of the International Encyclopedia of Ethics—currently in its 2nd print edition (11 volumes). The IEE is updated annually online.
Each chapter of the book tackles a different scientific or "ascientific" topic, moving between philosophical scientific subjects including predictability, the meaning of life, and the existence of free will to those Hossenfelder considers impossible to be answered by science, such as the existence of God, the multiverse, and the "belief that subatomic particles are conscious". [1]
Kieran Setiya is a professor of philosophy at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. He was born in Hull, UK. [1] He is known for his work in ethics, epistemology, and the philosophy of mind. Setiya is a co-editor of Philosophers' Imprint.
In addition to publishing these books, he had been since 1892 editor of The Philosophical Review, and since 1896 American editor of "Kant-Studien." He was a member of the American Philosophical Society, of which body he served as president in 1902 and 1903. He was also the founding president of the American Philosophical Association.