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Sidgwick's Ethics and Victorian Moral Philosophy.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Schneewind, J. B.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford : Oxford University Press, UK, 1977.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface
  • Contents
  • Texts and References
  • Introduction
  • PART I: TOWARDS THE METHODS OF ETHICS
  • 1. The Development of Sidgwick's Thought
  • i. Sidgwick's Life
  • ii. Religion in the 1860s
  • iii. Sidgwick's Religious Development
  • iv. Sidgwick's Writings on Religion
  • v. Sidgwick's Early Ethical Views
  • vi. Sidgwick on Knowledge and Philosophy
  • 2. Intuitionism and Common Sense
  • i. Reid's Ethics
  • ii. The Scottish School
  • iii. Thomas Brown
  • iv. Alexander Smith
  • 3. The Cambridge Moralists
  • i. Coleridge
  • ii. The Coleridgeans
  • iii. Whewell's Ethics: The System.
  • Iv. Whewell's Ethics: The Difficulties
  • v. John Grote
  • 4. The Early Utilitarians
  • i. Utility and Religion
  • ii. Bentham
  • iii. Godwin
  • iv. Early Criticism
  • 5. The Reworking of Utilitarianism
  • i. Utilitarians and Rules
  • ii. J.S. Mill: Philosophy and Society
  • iii. Some Further Criticisms of Utilitarianism
  • iv. The Other Utilitarians
  • v. Mill's Utilitarianism and its Reception
  • PART II: THE METHODS OF ETHICS
  • 6. The Aims and Scope of The Methods of Ethics
  • i. The Focus on Common Sense
  • ii. The Relation of Method to Principle
  • iii. The Basic Methods.
  • Iv. Ethics, Epistemology, and Psychology
  • v. Ethics and Free Will
  • vi. The Limits to Synthesis
  • 7. Reason and Action
  • i. The Basic Notion
  • ii. Reason, Right, Ought, and Good
  • iii. The Neutrality of Practical Concepts
  • iv. Scepticism
  • Appendix: The Development of I, iii and I, ix
  • 8. Acts and Agents
  • i. Martineau's Theory
  • ii. The Religious Context of Martineau's Theory
  • iii. Sidgwick's Criticisms: The Data
  • iv. Sidgwick's Criticisms: The Theory
  • v. The Outcome of the Controversy
  • 9. The Examination of Common-Sense Morality
  • i. The Role of the Examination.
  • Ii. The Principles of the Examination
  • iii. Common Sense Examined
  • iv. The Dependence Argument
  • 10. The Self-Evident Axioms
  • i. Some Methodological Concerns
  • ii. The Axioms Stated
  • iii. The Source and Function of the Axioms
  • iv. Axioms and Substantive Principles
  • 11. The Transition to Utilitarianism
  • i. Virtue and the Ultimate Good
  • ii. Pleasure
  • iii. Pleasure and the Ultimate Good
  • 12. Utilitarianism and its Method
  • i. Utilitarianism Stated
  • ii. The Systematization Argument
  • iii. The Search for a Code
  • iv. Rules and Exceptions
  • v. Utilitarianism and Common Sense.
  • 13. The Dualism of the Practical Reason
  • i. The Viability of Egoism
  • ii. Egoism and the Systematization Argument
  • iii. The Axiom of Egoism
  • iv. The Necessity of Egoism
  • v. The Problem of the Dualism
  • vi. The Final Uncertainty
  • PART III: AFTER THE METHODS
  • 14. Sidgwick and the Later Victorians
  • i. Evolutionism
  • ii. Idealism: F.H. Bradley
  • iii. Idealism: T.H. Green
  • 15. Sidgwick and the History of Ethics
  • i. Sidgwick's History of Ethics
  • ii. Sidgwick in the History of Ethics
  • BIBLIOGRAPHIES
  • I. Henry Sidgwiek: Manuscripts and Published Writings.