Moral relativism and Chinese philosophy : David Wong and his critics /
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Albany :
SUNY Press,
[2014]
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Colección: | SUNY series in Chinese philosophy and culture.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Preface; 1. Introduction; I. David Wong's Pluralistic Moral Relativism; 1. The Strategy and Style of Wong's Approach: Working Out a Defensible Relativism; 2. The Three Main Theses of Wong's Pluralistic Relativism; 3. Wong's Defense of Pluralistic Relativism; 4. Wong's Moral Relativism and Chinese Philosophy; II. Central Issues between Wong and His Critics; 1. A Morality of Humanity Over and Above Moralities of Social Groups?
- 2. Can a Metaethics that Is Naturalistic, Pluralistic, and Relativistic Accommodate a Normative Morality that Is Non-Naturalistic, Monistic, or Universalistic Morality?3. The Principle of Humanity vs. the Principle of Charity: Interpretation of Confucianism; 4. Naturalism and the Naturalistic Fallacy; 5. Naturalism, Relativism, and Realism; 6. Speaker Relativism or Patient Relativism?; Notes; References; Part I: Critical Essays; 2. Human Morality, Naturalism, and Accommodation; I. Wong's Pluralistic Relativism; II. The Universal Element in Morality; III. Relativism; IV. Accommodation.
- v. ConclusionNotes; References; 3. Naturalism and Pluralistic Relativism; I. Introduction; II. Individuating Moralities; III. From Moral Ambivalence to Pluralistic Relativism?; IV. Value Monism and Universalism Revisited; V. Should Wong Allow Non-Naturalistic Moralities to be Adequate?; VI. Moralities as Practiced Versus Ideal Moralities; VII. A Problem for Wong's Reciprocity Constraint; VIII. Wong's Use of Xunzi: A Separate Naturalistic Project?; Acknowledgment; Notes; References; 4. Principle of Humanity vs. Principle of Charity; I. The Argument.
- II. The Rival Principles of Humanity and Charity in Radical TranslationIII. The Role of Comparative Philosophy in the Argument; IV. Xunzi and Sage Authority; V. Mencius and Ambivalence about Principles; VI. Zhuangzi: Detachment and Moral Engagement; VII. Conclusion: Tolerance, Accommodation, and Openness; Acknowledgments; References; 5. Naturalism, Relativism, and the Authority of Morality; I. Wong's Pluralistic Relativism; II. Questions about the Universally Valid Criteria of Morality; III. Questions about the Locally Contingent Criteria of Morality; Notes; References.
- 6. The Metaphysics and Semantics of Moral RelativismI. Moral Relativism and Moral Realism; II. Moral Disagreements and Moral Relativism; Notes; References; 7. Toward a Benign Moral Relativism: From the Agent/Appraiser-Centered to the Patient-Centered; I. Problems with Relativism without Constraints; II. How Wong's Pluralist Relativism Avoids these Problems; III. Toward a Patient-Centered Moral Relativism; Notes; References; Part II: David Wong's Responses to Critics; 8. Response to Blum; Reference; 9. Response to Geisz and Sadler; Notes; References; 10. Response to Hansen; Notes; References.