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Reasonable disagreement : a theory of political morality /

"This book examines the ways in which reasonable people can disagree about the requirements of political morality. Christopher McMahon argues that there will be a "zone of reasonable disagreement" surrounding most questions of political morality. Moral notions of right and wrong evolv...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: McMahon, Christopher, 1945-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2009.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The structure of reasonable disagreement. The problem ; Disagreement about matters of empirical fact ; Disagreement among epistemic peers ; Reasonable disagreement and political morality ; Moral realism and reasonable political disagreement
  • Moral nominalism. Williams's subjectivism ; Descriptive judgment ; Evaluative judgment ; Moral judgment ; Meta-ethical details
  • Agreement and disagreement. The pressure to agree ; Deliberation and disagreement ; Conceptual identity ; Broad fairness ; The zone of reasonable disagreement
  • The resolution of reasonable disagreement. Authority and democracy ; Changing minds ; Dominance ; Mill on moral truth ; The evolution of moral normativity
  • Localism. Relativism and localism ; Borders and migration ; Judging without contact ; The west and the rest ; The future of political morality
  • Morality and history. Historical knowledge ; Judging the past ; Hierarchy ; Rectifying past wrongs ; Apology ; Conclusion.