Dependent rational animals: why human beings need the virtues
Auteur :
MacIntyre, Alasdair
Éditeur :
Open Court Publishing Co ,U.S.
ISBN :
9780812694529
Date de publication :
5 juil. 2001
Dimensions :
22,8 x 15,2 cm
Poids :
269 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
This work compares humans to other intelligent animals, drawing conclusions about human social life and our treatment of those whom it argues we should no longer call "disabled". It shows that humans are independent but they are also dependent animals who must learn in order to stay independent.