
Aaron Stalnaker. Includes Bibliographical References And Index. Electronic Reproduction. Oxford Available Via World Wide Web.
This work investigates the moral dimensions of authority and the complex dynamics of dependence inherent in human relationships. Aaron Stalnaker, a scholar of comparative philosophy, utilizes a framework that bridges classical Chinese thought and contemporary Western ethical theory to analyze how individuals navigate hierarchies. He argues that authority is not merely a matter of power, but a structured interaction that requires specific virtues from both the superior and the subordinate to remain ethically sound.
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Scholars in the field of comparative philosophy recognize this text for its rigorous synthesis of disparate intellectual traditions. Experts frequently note the academic density of the prose, which serves as a specialized resource for students of ethics and political theory.
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Publication Date:
1900-01-01
Publisher:
Oxford University Press,
ISBN-10:
0190052333
ISBN-13:
9780190052331
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