Cargando…
Well-being and theism : linking ethics to God /
Well-Being and Theism is divided into two distinctive parts. The first part argues that desire-fulfillment welfare theories fail to capture the 'good' part of 'good for', and that objective list welfare theories fail to capture the 'for' part of 'good for'. Th...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
|---|---|
| Autor principal: | |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
| Publicado: |
New York :
Continuum,
©2012.
|
| Colección: | Continuum studies in philosophy of religion.
|
| Temas: | |
| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | Well-Being and Theism is divided into two distinctive parts. The first part argues that desire-fulfillment welfare theories fail to capture the 'good' part of 'good for', and that objective list welfare theories fail to capture the 'for' part of 'good for'. Then, with the aim of capturing both of these parts of 'good for', a conjunctive theory-one which places both a value constraint and a desire constraint on well-being-is advanced. Lauinger then defends this proposition, which he calls the desire-perfectionism theory, against possible objections. In the second part, Lauinger explores the q. |
|---|---|
| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (198 pages). |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781441191717 1441191712 1283736128 9781283736121 |