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Why Be Moral?

What reasons do we have to be moral, and are these reasons more compelling than the reasons we have to pursue non-moral projects? Ever since the Sophists first raised this question, it has been a focal point of debate. Why be Moral? is a collection of new essays on this fundamental philosophical pro...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Himmelmann, Beatrix (Editor , Herausgeber), Louden, Robert (Editor , Herausgeber)
Formato: eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berlin/Boston De Gruyter 2015
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Acknowledgements
  • Table of Contents
  • Introduction / Himmelmann, Beatrix
  • Why Be Moral - A Pseudo-Problem? / Birnbacher, Dieter
  • Why Be Moral: A Meaningful Question? / Schaber, Peter
  • Why Be Moral? A New Answer to an Old Question / Louden, Robert B.
  • Aristotle on Virtuous Questioning of Morality / Fossheim, Hallvard J.
  • The Egoistic Answer / Russøy Labukt, Ivar
  • Why Be Moral? An Argument from the Human Condition in Response to Hobbes and Nietzsche / Himmelmann, Beatrix
  • Morality, Self-Constitution, and the Limits of Integrity / Sussman, David
  • What is Kant's Precise Answer to the Question 'Why Be Moral'? / Horn, Christoph
  • The "Why Be Moral?" Question and the Meaning of Life / Landau, Iddo
  • Why Be Moral? A Kierkegaardian Approach / Fremstedal, Roe
  • Acknowledging the Moral Law / Eldridge, Richard
  • "Why Be Moral?" Pragmatism's Attempt to Dismiss the Issue / Lundestad, Erik
  • Is the Overridingness of Moral Reasons a Semantic Fact? / Wittwer, Héctor
  • Williams on Integrity, Ground Projects and Reasons to Be Moral / Thomas, Alan
  • Contributors
  • Index.