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13 Todorov, 14 See Charles Taylor, 15 See, for instance, Epictetus, Hackett, 1983).MA: Harvard University Press, 2002).Imperfect GardenVarieties of Religion Today: William James Revisited, p. 30.The Handbook, trans., N. P. White (New York: (Cambridge,
16 See Rebecca Goldstein, 17 B. A. G. Fuller and S. M. McMurrin, ModernityImprovement of the Understanding, The Ethics, and CorrespondenceElwes (New York: Dover, 1955). (New York: Schocken, 2006), p. 246; also Benedict de Spinoza, Betraying Spinoza: The Renegade Jew Who Gave Us A History of Philosophy, 3rd edn., vol. 2 , trans. R. H. M. On the
19 For an example, see Leon R. Kass, 18 See Peter Singer, (New York: Holt, Rinehart & Winston, 1955), p. 353. See Arthur Schopen-hauer, Blackwell), The Basis of Morality2002. Unsanctifying Human Life: Essays on Ethics, trans. A. B. Bullock (Mineola, NY: Dover, 2005).Life, Liberty and the Defense of Dignity: The (Oxford:
20 Those who used the theatre metaphor for the place of freedom in the world often 21 Juan Luis Vives, “A Fable about Man,” in Challenge for Bioethicshad very different agendas and also different substantive moral and philosophical outlooks. The same is true of metaphors about the garden and the school. (New York: Encounter, 2004).The Renaissance Philosophy of Man, ed.
22 Giovanni Pico della Mirandola, Ernst Cassirer et al. (Chicago: Phoenix, University of Chicago Press, 1956), p. 388. One should also recall that the idea of “person” in Western thought had its origins in the theatre in terms of the masks worn by actors.Caponigri, intro. R. Kirk (Washington, DC: Regnery Publishing, 1999), p. 3.Oration on the Dignity of Man, trans, A. R.
23 Ibid., 7.24 Ibid., xv–xvi.25 Jean-Paul Sartre, “Existentialism is a Humanism” in 26 On this, see Heidegger’s famous “Letter on Humanism” in Priest (New York: Routledge, 2001). Basic WritingsBasic Writings, ed. Stephen , e d.
27 See Mick Smith, 28 Voltaire, David Farrell Krell (New York: Harper & Row, 1977), pp. 189–242.TheoryUniversity Press, 1990), pp. 99–100. Also see Terence J. Martin, (Albany: State University of New York Press, 2001).Candide and Other StoriesAn Ethics of Place: Radical Ecology, Postmodernity, and Social , trans. Roger Pearson (Oxford: Oxford Living Words:
29 Michel de Montaigne, 30 Curtis W. Reese, Studies in Dialogues over Religiontrans. Donald M. Frame (Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, 1958), pp. 766–7. HumanismThe Complete Works: Essays, Travel Journal, Letters (Chicago: Open Court, 1926), p. 49. (Atlanta: Scholars, 1998). , vol. 3,
31 See Emmanuel Levinas, Alphonso Lingus (Pittsburgh, PA: Dusquense University Press, 1969).Totality and Infi nity: An Essay in Exteriority, trans.

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