It is not only in our dark hours that scepticism, relativism, hypocrisy, and nihilism dog ethics. Whether it is a matter of giving to charity, or sticking to duty, or insisting on our rights, we can be confused, or be paralysed by the fear that our principles are groundless. Many are afraid that in a Godless world science has unmasked us as creatures fated by our genes to be selfish and tribalistic, or competitive and aggressive. Simon Blackburn, author of the best-selling Think, structures this short introduction around these and other threats to ethics. Confronting seven different objections to our self-image as moral, well-behaved creatures, he charts a course through the philosophical quicksands that often engulf us. Then, turning to problems of life and death, he shows how we should think about the meaning of life, and how we should mistrust the sound-bite sized absolutes that often dominate moral debates. Finally he offers a critical tour of the ways the philosophical tradition has tried to provide foundations for ethics, from Plato and Aristotle through to contemporary debates.
If someone ask me "Why should I be moral?" continuously and persistently and cannot be satisfied by any answers. She is the one that have thought too much. Neither the a priori reasons nor the relative cultures/norms will provide the reasons of being good....
评分If someone ask me "Why should I be moral?" continuously and persistently and cannot be satisfied by any answers. She is the one that have thought too much. Neither the a priori reasons nor the relative cultures/norms will provide the reasons of being good....
评分If someone ask me "Why should I be moral?" continuously and persistently and cannot be satisfied by any answers. She is the one that have thought too much. Neither the a priori reasons nor the relative cultures/norms will provide the reasons of being good....
评分If someone ask me "Why should I be moral?" continuously and persistently and cannot be satisfied by any answers. She is the one that have thought too much. Neither the a priori reasons nor the relative cultures/norms will provide the reasons of being good....
评分If someone ask me "Why should I be moral?" continuously and persistently and cannot be satisfied by any answers. She is the one that have thought too much. Neither the a priori reasons nor the relative cultures/norms will provide the reasons of being good....
这本书给我带来的最大震撼,在于其对“群体压力”和“个人异化”主题的探讨。它描绘了一个看似有序,实则充满内在矛盾的社群,每个人都在扮演着被社会剧本预设好的角色。让我印象深刻的是几场涉及公共审判的场景,文字的张力几乎要冲破纸面,那种集体的狂热与个体良知的微弱挣扎,对比得极其强烈。作者的笔触冷静到近乎残忍,他/她不急于给出结论,而是将所有的证据、所有的扭曲都摊开在你面前,然后让你自己去拼凑真相。这种留白的处理,使得我们读完后,不得不将目光转向我们自身所处的环境。这不是一本让人读完后感到轻松愉快的书,它更像是一面打磨光滑的镜子,映照出的影像或许并不讨人喜欢,但其反射的真实性,却是毋庸置疑的。我愿意向那些追求深刻社会批判文学的读者强力推荐。
评分这本书的叙事节奏简直让人欲罢不能,作者巧妙地将时间线打散又重新编织,每一次的跳跃都像在迷宫中找到了新的线索。我尤其欣赏那种潜藏在平静表象下的暗流涌动,每一个角色似乎都背负着沉重的秘密,他们的对话充满了试探和言外之意,读起来需要全神贯注,生怕错过任何一个细微的表情变化或是肢体语言所暗示的信息。故事的背景设定在一个我从未想象过的社会结构中,那种对人与人之间复杂关系的刻画,细腻得令人心悸。它不是那种直白的道德说教,而是通过一系列精心设计的困境,迫使读者去思考“善”与“恶”的边界究竟在哪里。读完之后,我需要花很长时间来平复心情,那种被故事深深裹挟的感觉,久久不能散去。这本书的文字功底毋庸置疑,大量使用隐喻和象征,为这个本身就充满张力的故事增添了无尽的解读空间。它更像是一首晦涩而优美的交响乐,需要反复聆听才能体会到其深层的结构和情感张力。
评分说实话,我花了相当长的时间才适应这本书独特的语言风格。它使用了大量的长句和复杂的从句结构,仿佛作者试图用文字去模仿意识流动的曲折和冗长。起初阅读时需要频繁回看,生怕漏掉了主语或谓语,但一旦适应了这种呼吸的节奏,便能感受到其中蕴含的强大内在逻辑。这本书的高潮部分并非来自外部冲突的爆发,而是源于角色内心世界的剧烈地震。作者极其擅长通过内心独白来揭示角色的虚伪与脆弱,那些自我辩解和内疚感的交织,简直是心理学的教科书。我特别喜欢作者处理时间的方式,过去的回忆并非简单地插入,而是以一种碎片化的、情绪化的方式与当下混杂在一起,营造出一种永恒的、无法逃脱的宿命感。这是一本需要被“啃食”而不是“阅读”的书,每咬下一口,都会有新的滋味和质地涌现出来,回味无穷。
评分初读这本小说时,我被它那种近乎冷酷的客观视角所吸引。作者似乎站在一个极高的地方俯瞰着笔下众生的挣扎,不带任何感情色彩地记录着事件的发生。这种疏离感起初让我有些不安,但很快我就意识到,这恰恰是叙事力量的来源——它迫使我作为读者,去主动填补那些情感上的空白,去自行判断人物行为的动机和后果。书中对环境细节的描写达到了令人发指的地步,无论是潮湿的空气、斑驳的墙皮,还是食物的气味,都构建了一个无比真实却又令人窒息的世界。情节推进缓慢但每一步都无比扎实,没有一个场景是多余的,它们像精密齿轮一样咬合,最终导向一个不可避免的结局。我欣赏这种对细节的执着,它让原本可能流于空泛的哲学探讨,落到了实实在在的生活肌理之中。这本书更像是一部文学实验品,它挑战了传统小说的叙事惯例,但最终带来的阅读体验是极其深刻和持久的。
评分我得承认,这本书的开篇让我有些不耐烦,它似乎故作高深,用大量晦涩的意象和并不连贯的片段来构建世界观。但请坚持下去!一旦跨过了最初的门槛,你就会发现内部的世界是多么的宏大且富有想象力。这本书最令人称道的一点,是它成功地创造了一种独有的“情绪温度”。不是炽热的激情,也不是冰冷的理性,而是一种带着铁锈味的、缓慢升温的压抑感。作者在描绘场景时,总会不经意间引入一些微小的、非理性的仪式性动作,这些动作串联起来,形成了一种潜意识层面的恐惧。它探讨的不是宏大的历史事件,而是那些在历史洪流中被磨损的、个体的精神碎片。读到最后,你会感到角色们与你一同经历了一场漫长而艰辛的旅程,那种伴随而生的疲惫感和完成感,是其他许多小说无法给予的。这本书需要你付出心力,但它所回馈的体验,绝对值得这份投入。
评分“如果我们…行事公正…我们大概不会…看到自己成为圣人,但也不会看到自己成为妖魔。”
评分呵呵呵呵哒
评分Blackburn的introduction好像小蘑菇^^~
评分“如果我们…行事公正…我们大概不会…看到自己成为圣人,但也不会看到自己成为妖魔。”
评分Blackburn的introduction好像小蘑菇^^~
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