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Ontic ethics : exploring the influence of caring on being /
This book is an exercise in speculative but pragmatic philosophy with a wide scope covering ethics, the ethics of care specifically, and their independent foundation in the living intensity, or ontological substantiality, of a self. It is intended for advanced courses in ethics and metaethics, for r...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Lanham :
Lexington,
2016.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Acknowledgments; Preface; Notes; I: To Those Who Give It Is Given; General Introduction; How Virtue Could Be Its Own Reward; Love Thy Neighbor As Thyself; The Devil Is In the Lack of Details; Preview of Later Chapters; Notes; II: Entities and Their Ontology; Ontology, Especially Human Ontology; How Things Exist: A Proposal; Conclusion; Notes; III: The Valuing Self; Terms Related to Value; Representative Concepts of the Self; Notes; IV: An Ontology of the Self; Entities, Features and Causation; The Direction of Attributes and Otherness; Possibilities and Potentials of Selves
- Unification and Differentiation in SelvesPersons; Spread Out Selves; Value at Present and Over Time; Reason and Emotion in Valuing; The Connected Human Self; Conclusion; Notes; V: Character and Its Relation to Power; Character; Power and Its Place in Character; Power, Causal Efficacy and the Ontology of a Valuing Self; Notes; VI: Change Originating In Character; Proposed Meanings of "Free Choice"; Response to Hume's Challenge: A Characterization of Choice; Notes; VII: Appropriate Objects of Moral Concern and Aesthetic Interest; Equality and Partiality; Specialization: Moral and Otherwise
- PaternalismOther Problems With the Choice of Objects; The Mutual Enhancement of Individual Valuations; Concluding Remarks; Notes; VIII: Conclusion; Leaving; A Look Back; Notes; Bibliography; Index