Philosophy for AdultsUniversity Press of America, 1980 - 617 من الصفحات The thesis of this text is that philosophy is a valuable resource for persons facing the developmental tasks of adulthood. Among the topics discussed are the nature of adulthood, sexual relations, monogamy, the rights of children, the free enterprise system, education, health care, finding meaning in life, free will and determinism, and death and the possibility of life after death. |
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THE ADULT AND PHILOSOPHY | 1 |
ALTERNATIVE LIFESTYLES AND CHILDREN | 125 |
ix | 166 |
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