{"product_id":"self-interest-an-anthology-of-philosophical-perspectives-from-antiquity-to-the-present-0415912512","title":"Self-Interest: An Anthology of Philosophical Perspectives from Antiquity to the Present","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0415912512\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rogers, Kelly\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e New\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSelf-Interest discusses the reconciliation of inevitable self-concern with its manifest potential for harm. This anthology brings together the efforts of twenty three renown philosophers to address the matter of how to bring about such a reconciliation. The drive for self-preservation, as observed by Aquinas, is the first law of nature. With this self-love, however, comes the threat of \"the excessive love of self\". Self-Interest brings into discussion the reconciliation of necessary self-concern with its manifest potential for harm.This anthology brings together the work of twenty-three important philosophers to address the question of how to bring about such a reconciliation. Contributors include: Democritus, Plato, Aristotle, Augustine of Hippo, Aquinas,Hobbes, Nicole, Mandeville, Butler, Hutchenson, Hume, Smith, Kant, Bentham, Mill, James, Nietzsche, Dewey, Rand, and Gauthier.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mia Karts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51936369770784,"sku":"NEW0415912512","price":173.96,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/miakarts.com\/products\/self-interest-an-anthology-of-philosophical-perspectives-from-antiquity-to-the-present-0415912512","provider":"Miakarts Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}