This volume is a collection of thirteen seminal essays on ethics, free will, and the philosophy of mind. The essays deal with such central topics as freedom of the will, moral responsibility, the concept of a person, the structure of the will, the nature of action, the constitution of the self, and [...]

One of the most salient features of our culture is that there is so much bullshit. Everyone knows this. Each of us contributes his share. But we tend to take the situation for granted. Most people are rather confident of their ability to recognize bullshit and to avoid being taken in by it. So the p[...]

In this classic work, best-selling author Harry Frankfurt provides a compelling analysis of the question that not only lies at the heart of Descartes' "Meditations", but also constitutes the central preoccupation of modern philosophy: on what basis can reason claim to provide any justification for t[...]

I denna mycket vackert skrivna bok hävdar Harry Frankfurt att nyckeln till ett fullkomligt liv är att helhjärtat sträva efter det man tycker om, att kärlek är den högsta formen av gillande och att den ädlaste formen av kärlek är, på ett lite komplicerat vis, kärleken till sig själv. Han[...]