Freedom and nature in McDowell and Adorno

John McDowell claims that a 'human' (as opposed to 'animal') orientation towards the world is characterised by a 'deep connection' between reason and freedom. In this thesis, I argue that McDowell cannot make good on this coincidence, since his Platonic conception of ra...

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Main Author: Whyman, Tom
Published: University of Essex 2015
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.679499