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Eye of the Heart : Knowing the Human Good in the Euthanasia Debate.

Eye of the Heart proposes that feelings are relevant to knowing moral values and orient us towards moral self-transcendence. The implications of this stance in ethics are drawn out for the euthanasia debate.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Sullivan, William F.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto : University of Toronto Press, 2005.
Edición:2nd ed.
Colección:Lonergan studies.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Abbreviated Titles
  • Acknowledgments
  • Foreword
  • INTRODUCTION
  • 1. The Euthanasia Debate and the Problem of a Philosophy of Heart: Questions, Context, and Arguments
  • PART 1: THE RELEVANCE OF EMOTIONS TO THE EUTHANASIA DEBATE
  • 2. Affective Elements of Two End-of-Life Stories and the Euthanasia Debate
  • PART 2: HISTORICAL VIEWS ON THE RELEVANCE OF EMOTIONS IN THE MORAL LIFE
  • 3. Historical Views on the Relevance and Role of Emotions in the Moral Life
  • PART 3: LONERGAN'S VIEW OF THE ROLE OF AFFECT IN EVALUATIONS
  • 4. Lonergan on Cognitional Structure: A Phenomenology of Mind
  • 5. Lonergan on Cognitional Objectivity: An Epistemology and Metaphysics of Mind
  • 6. Lonergan on the Role of Affect in Evaluations: A Phenomenology of Heart
  • 7. Lonergan on the Objectivity of Evaluations: An Epistemology and Metaphysics of Heart
  • PART 4: RAMIFICATIONS OF LONERGAN'S STANCE ON EVALUATIONS FOR THE EUTHANASIA DEBATE
  • 8. A Critical Assessment of Lonergan's Account of the Role of Affect in Evaluations
  • 9. Ramifications of Lonergan's Position for the Euthanasia Debate
  • 10. Ramifications of Lonergan's Stance on the Eye of the Heart for Philosophy and for the Euthanasia Debate
  • Afterword
  • Appendix
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index