Self-Fulfillment / / Alan Gewirth.

Cultures around the world have regarded self-fulfillment as the ultimate goal of human striving and as the fundamental test of the goodness of a human life. The ideal has also been criticized, however, as egotistical or as so value-neutral that it fails to distinguish between, for example, self-fulf...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton University Press eBook-Package Archive 1927-1999
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Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2009]
©1998
Year of Publication:2009
Edition:Core Textbook
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (248 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Chapter 1. The Ideal of Self-Fulfillment
  • Chapter 2. Self-Fulfillment as Aspiration-Fulfillment
  • Chapter 3. Capacity-Fulfillment and Universalist Morality
  • Chapter 4. Capacity-Fulfillment and the Good Life
  • Chapter 5. Ultimate Values, Rights, and Reason
  • Index