The philosophical challenges of September 11 - Rockmore, Tom; Margolis, Joseph; Marsoobian, Armen T. (London : Blackwell, 2005)
Introduction: Chinese philosophy as a resource for problems in contemporary philosophy / Brian Bruya -- MORAL PSYCHOLOGY -- When You Think It's Bad, It's Worse than You Think: Psychological Bias and the Ethics of Negative Character Assessments / Hagop Sarkissian -- Growing Virtue: The Theory and Science of Developing Compassion from a Mencian Perspective / David B. Wong -- Proto-Empathy and Nociceptive Mirror Emotion: Mencius' Embodied Moral Psychology / Bongrae Seok -- POLITICAL PHILOSOPHY AND ETHICS -- A Criticism of Later Rawls and a Defense of a Decent (Confucian) People / Tongdong Bai -- Unequal Human Worth / Donald J. Munro -- Virtue Ethics, The Rule of Law, and the Need for Self-Restriction / Stephen C. Angle -- Ethical Self-Commitment and Ethical Self-Indulgence / Kwong-loi Shun -- Confucian Moral Sources / Owen Flanagan and Steven Geisz -- METAPHYSICS AND EPISTEMOLOGY -- Senses and Values of Oneness / Philip J. Ivanhoe -- What Does the Law of Non-Contradiction Tell Us, If Anything? Paradox, Parameterization, and Truth in Tiantai Buddhism / Brook Ziporyn -- Knowing-How and Knowing-To / Stephen Hetherington and Karyn L. Lai -- Quine's Naturalized Epistemology and Zhuangzi's Daoist Naturalism: How Their Constructive Engagement is Possible / Bo Mou -- Action Without Agency and Natural Human Action: Resolving a Double Paradox / Brian Bruya.
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Keywords: Terrorism -- United States; September 11 terrorist attacks, 2001.