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Personal autonomy : new essays on personal autonomy and its role in contemporary moral philosophy /

Autonomy has recently become one of the central concepts in contemporary moral philosophy and has generated much debate over its nature and value. This is the first volume to bring together original essays that address the theoretical foundations of the concept of autonomy, as well as essays that in...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Taylor, James Stacey, 1970- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, [2005]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Autonomy has recently become one of the central concepts in contemporary moral philosophy and has generated much debate over its nature and value. This is the first volume to bring together original essays that address the theoretical foundations of the concept of autonomy, as well as essays that investigate the relationship between autonomy and moral responsibility, freedom, political philosophy, and medical ethics. Written by some of the most prominent philosophers working in these areas today, this book represents cutting-edge research on the nature and value of autonomy that will be essential reading for a broad swathe of philosophers as well as many psychologists.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (ix, 350 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:051108224X
9780511082245
9780511614194
0511614195
9780521837965
0521837960
1280415762
9781280415760