The quest for moral foundations : an introduction to ethics /

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Brown, Montague, 1952-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Washington, D.C. : Georgetown University Press, 1996.
Subjects:
Ethics.
Ethics
Morale.
ethics (philosophy)
PHILOSOPHY > Social.
PHILOSOPHY > Ethics & Moral Philosophy.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Anything goes : relativism
  • Do what you feel : emotionism
  • Me first : egoism and the social contract
  • All's well that ends well : utilitarianism
  • Duty calls : Kant's formalism. Determination or freedom. Practical reasm
  • Do good and avoid evil : natural law. Freedom and natural law
  • Retrospective and reevaluation. Utilitarian theory. Social contact theory. Egoism. Emotionism. Relativism. Natural law and pluralism. Historicism
  • Ethics and religion revisited. Ethics derived from religion. Religion as an ethical obligation. Moral importance of religion. Epilogue: To care or not to care.

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