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The Bloomsbury companion to ethics /
The Bloomsbury Companion to Ethics offers the definitive guide to this key area of contemporary philosophy. Covering all the fundamental questions asked by meta-ethics and normative ethical theory, thirteen specially commissioned chapters from an international team of experts explore the central ide...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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London [England] :
Bloomsbury Academic,
2014.
Boston, Massachusetts : Credo Reference, 2015. |
| Edición: | Reprint edition. |
| Colección: | Bloomsbury companions.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Notes on contributors
- Preface: How to use this book, the intended audience, and acknowledgments / Christian B. Miller, Wake Forest University
- Overview of contemporary metaethics and normative ethical theory / Christian B. Miller, Wake Forest University
- Chronology of ethics / J.B. Schneewind, John Hopkins University
- Methodological issues: reflective equilibrium / Michael DePaul, University of Notre Dame
- Important technical terms in ethics / Dan Boisvert, University of North Carolina, Charlotte John Brunero, University of Missouri, St. Louis Sean McKeever, Davidson College Russ Shafer-Landau, University of Wisconsin, Madison Eric Wiland, University of Missouri, St. Louis
- Part I. Central topics in ethics: 1. Moral realism / Terence Cuneo, University of Vermont; 2. Ethical expressivism / Matthew Chrisman, University of Edinburgh; 3. Constructivism and the error theory / Hallvard Lillehammer, Cambridge University; 4. Morality and practical reason / Joshua Gert, College of William and Mary; 5. Moral psychology / Alfred Mele, Florida State University; 6. Morality and religion / William J. Wainwright, University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee; 7. Consequentialism / Douglas W. Portmore, Arizona State University; 8. Kantian ethics / Kyla Ebels-Duggan, Northwestern University; 9. Virtue ethics / Christine Swanton, University of Auckland; 10. Feminist ethics / Anita Superson, University of Kentucky
- Part II. New directions in ethics: 11. Moral particularism / Pekka Väyrynen, University of Leeds; 12. Experimental ethics / Thomas Nadelhoffer and Walter Sinnott-Armstrong, Duke University; 13 Biology, evolution, and ethics / William FitzPatrick, University of Rochester
- Part III. Additional resources: Resources for the fields of metaethics and normative theory / Christian B. Miller, Wake Forest University; Selected works in contemporary metaethics and normative theory / Christian B. Miller, Wake Forest University.