Lawrence Vogel
Biographic Data
| ID | 5911713 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Lawrence Vogel |
| GIVEN NAMES | Lawrence |
| FAMILY NAME | Vogel |
| SIGNATURE | VOGEL L |
| AFFILIATIONS | Connecticut College |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 3 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 6 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1993 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2017 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Evolution and the meaning of being
The Legacy of Hans Jonas
The Responsibility of Thinking in Dark Times
Jewish Philosophies After Heidegger
Does Environmental Ethics Need a Metaphysical Grounding
For the past several decades until his recent death, Hans Jonas alerted us to at the core of our culture: a vacuum caused by both traditional ethics and modern natural science.(1) Technology today has altered the very nature of human action by allowing us to affect nature, both outside ourselves and within, in ways that are long-range, cumulative, irreversible, and planetary in scale. But traditional ethics has presumed that the effects of our ac…
Understanding and Blaming
In her influential essay, 'Sanity and the Metaphysics of Responsibility,' Susan Wolf appeals to the idea of insanity to explain why she would exonerate wrongdoers who are victims of deprived childhoods or who act in ways strongly encouraged by their societies like slaveowners in the 1850's, Nazis in 1930's Germany and male chauvinists in the 1950's.1 I shall challenge Wolf's application of the insanity defense to her examples, and recast them as …
Understanding and Blaming
In her influential essay, 'Sanity and the Metaphysics of Responsibility,' Susan Wolf appeals to the idea of insanity to explain why she would exonerate wrongdoers who are victims of deprived childhoods or who act in ways strongly encouraged by their societies like slaveowners in the 1850's, Nazis in 1930's Germany and male chauvinists in the 1950's.1 I shall challenge Wolf's application of the insanity defense to her examples, and recast them as …
Understanding and Blaming
In her influential essay, 'Sanity and the Metaphysics of Responsibility,' Susan Wolf appeals to the idea of insanity to explain why she would exonerate wrongdoers who are victims of deprived childhoods or who act in ways strongly encouraged by their societies like slaveowners in the 1850's, Nazis in 1930's Germany and male chauvinists in the 1950's.1 I shall challenge Wolf's application of the insanity defense to her examples, and recast them as …
Does Environmental Ethics Need a Metaphysical Grounding
For the past several decades until his recent death, Hans Jonas alerted us to at the core of our culture: a vacuum caused by both traditional ethics and modern natural science.(1) Technology today has altered the very nature of human action by allowing us to affect nature, both outside ourselves and within, in ways that are long-range, cumulative, irreversible, and planetary in scale. But traditional ethics has presumed that the effects of our ac…
Jewish Philosophies After Heidegger
The Legacy of Hans Jonas
The Responsibility of Thinking in Dark Times
Evolution and the meaning of being
Philosophy (6 works) · Epistemology (5 works) · Philosophy (3 works) · Continental philosophy (2 works) · Environmental ethics (2 works) · Hannah Arendt's Political Philosophy (2 works) · Philosophy, Ethics, and Existentialism (2 works) · 1903-1993 (1 works) · Attribution (1 works) · Congresses (1 works)