Tamar Schapiro
Biographic Data
| ID | 1068532 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Tamar Schapiro |
| GIVEN NAMES | Tamar |
| FAMILY NAME | Schapiro |
| SIGNATURE | SCHAPIRO T |
| AFFILIATIONS | Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 7 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 17 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 7 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1999 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| H-INDEX | 3 |
Animal nature within and without
Fellow Creatures provides a way of thinking about our relation to animals that is bold, original, and urgent. But it is much more than that. It is also a meditation on a host of philosophical questions, on topics like the concept of the good, the temporality of moral standing, the nature of pleasure, and the permissibility of using dogs in the military (answer: only if the state they are drafted to defend is one that actually protects them). In i…
Feeling Like It
Feeling like doing something is not the same as deciding to do it. When you feel like doing something, you are still free to decide to do it or not. You are having an inclination to do it, but you are not thereby determined to do it. I call this the moment of drama. This book is about what you are faced with, in this moment. How should you relate to the inclinations you “have,” given that you are free to “act on” them or not? To answer this quest…
Foregrounding Desire
Desires as Demands
What Is a Child
Towards Justice and Virtue
Feeling Like It
Feeling Like It
Feeling like doing something is not the same as deciding to do it. When you feel like doing something, you are still free to decide to do it or not. You are having an inclination to do it, but you are not thereby determined to do it. I call this the moment of drama. This book is about what you are faced with, in this moment. How should you relate to the inclinations you “have,” given that you are free to “act on” them or not? To answer this quest…
Foregrounding Desire
Desires as Demands
What Is a Child
Towards Justice and Virtue
Desires as Demands
Foregrounding Desire
Feeling Like It
Feeling like doing something is not the same as deciding to do it. When you feel like doing something, you are still free to decide to do it or not. You are having an inclination to do it, but you are not thereby determined to do it. I call this the moment of drama. This book is about what you are faced with, in this moment. How should you relate to the inclinations you “have,” given that you are free to “act on” them or not? To answer this quest…
Animal nature within and without
Fellow Creatures provides a way of thinking about our relation to animals that is bold, original, and urgent. But it is much more than that. It is also a meditation on a host of philosophical questions, on topics like the concept of the good, the temporality of moral standing, the nature of pleasure, and the permissibility of using dogs in the military (answer: only if the state they are drafted to defend is one that actually protects them). In i…
Feeling Like It
Psychology (5 works) · Philosophy (4 works) · Epistemology (3 works) · Philosophical Ethics and Theory (3 works) · Philosophy (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Aesthetics (2 works) · Computer Science (2 works) · Feeling (2 works) · Political science (2 works)