Theories of Human Nature by Donald C. Abel

Theories of Human Nature

Classical and Contemporary Readings

by Donald C. Abel

This anthology offers substantive selections from fifteen writers, (from Plato to the present, including non-western (Mencius) and feminist (de Beauvoir) texts) chosen on the basis of their insight into human nature, their historical significance, and their diversity. Helpful editorial features of this book include a general introduction to the philosophy of human nature, an introduction to each reading selection, explanatory notes, annotated bibliographies of primary and secondary sources, and discussion questions.

ISBN: 978-1-62249-267-1

Pages: 431