Ethical Norms, Particular Cases /
James D. Wallace treats moral considerations as beliefs about the right and wrong ways of doing things - beliefs whose source and authority are the same as any other kind of practical knowledge. Principles, rules, and norms arise from people's cumulative experience in pursuing their purposes an...
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Ithaca, N.Y. :
Cornell University Press,
1996.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 1. Introduction: Particularism and Pluralism
- 2. Morality and Practical Knowledge
- 3. Norms as Instruments
- 4. Understanding Practices
- 5. Practical Knowledge and Will
- 6. Activity and Distributive Norms
- 7. Vexed Cases and the Owl of Minerva.