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This book provides an ethical framework for understanding the good and how we can experience it in increasing measure. In Part 1, Kevin Kinghorn offers a formal analysis of the meaning of the term "good," the nature of goodness, and why we are motivated to pursue it. Setting this analysis...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Kinghorn, Kevin Paul, 1967- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Notre Dame, Indiana : University of Notre Dame Press, [2016]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Good and evil > Religious aspects > Christianity.
Good and evil.
RELIGION > Christian Theology > Ethics.
PHILOSOPHY > Social.
PHILOSOPHY > Ethics & Moral Philosophy.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Machine generated contents note: pt. One Placing the Good within an Ethical Framework
  • One. Meaning of Good
  • 1.1. Our Pro-attitude toward the Good
  • 1.2. Flourishing and the Good
  • 1.3. Instrumental Goodness
  • 1.4. Noninstrumental Goodness
  • 1.5. Morally Good
  • 1.6. Closing Moore's Open Question
  • 1.7. Place of Semantic Analysis
  • Two. Nature of the Good
  • 2.1. Hedonism
  • 2.2. Inadequate Alternative of Desire Satisfaction
  • 2.3. L.W. Sumner
  • 2.4. Nozick's Experience Machine
  • 2.5. Badness of Death
  • 2.6. Is Schadenfreude a Special Problem?
  • Three. Motivations, the Good, and the Right
  • 3.1. Sticking to Humean Guns
  • 3.2. Source of Normative Force
  • 3.3. Concepts "Right" and "Wrong"
  • 3.4. Moral Facts and the Place of Objectivity
  • pt. Two Christian Framework for Choosing the Good Life
  • Four. Others and the Good
  • 4.1. Perfectionism
  • 4.2. Mental Experience of "Connecting"
  • 4.3. Are Relationships the Key to Our Well-Being?
  • 4.4. Making Others Interests Our Own
  • 4.5. Divine Coordination
  • 4.6. Establishing Relationships
  • Five. God, the Good, and Our Choices
  • 5.1. Place of Self-interested Desires
  • 5.2. Can We Desire Relationships?
  • 5.3. Self-Directed Reasons for Benevolence
  • 5.4. God's Invitation to Pursue the Good
  • 5.5. Freedom in Choosing the Good
  • 5.6. Final Dichotomy of Benevolent and Self-Interested Ends
  • Six. Feeling Our Way toward the Good
  • 6.1. Positive Feeling Tones of Benevolence
  • 6.2. "Morally Significant" Decisions
  • 6.3. Feeling Tones as Our Indication of the Good
  • 6.4. Some Theological Connections.

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