Ought implies Kant : a reply to the consequentialist critique /

This book offers an unconventional defense of Kantian ethical theory as encompassing moral regard for nonhuman animals and, complementarily, an exhaustive rendition of a relatively neglected refutation of consequentialism as violating an essential meta-ethical condition of theoretical viability.

Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Marks, Joel, 1949-
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Lanham, MD : Lexington Books, ©2009.
Sujets:
Kant, Immanuel, > 1724-1804.
Kant, Immanuel, > 1724-1804
Ethics.
Consequentialism (Ethics)
Ethics
Morale.
Conséquentialisme.
ethics (philosophy)
PHILOSOPHY > History & Surveys > Modern.
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Introduction
  • Egoism
  • The consequentialist continuum
  • Let us boldly go : the case for utilitarianism
  • Refutation of consequentialism
  • Nonconsequentialism and the consequentialist critique
  • The ethics of ethics
  • Appendix I: What are we talking about? (What is ethics?)
  • Appendix II: A simple theory (What is theory?)
  • Appendix III: Animal ethics.

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