Morality by design : technology's challenge to human values /

The eleven short, linked essays in Morality by Design represent a culmination of two decades of research and writing on the topic of moral realism. Wade Rowland first introduces readers to the basic ideas of leading moral thinkers from Plato to Leibniz to Putnam, and then, he explores the subject th...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Rowland, Wade (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Bristol, UK : Intellect, 2019.
Subjects:
Moral realism.
Réalisme moral.
PHILOSOPHY / Ethics & Moral Philosophy
Moral realism
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Front cover
  • Half title
  • Copyright
  • Title
  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1: The idea of science
  • Chapter 2: The idea of morality
  • Chapter 3: Biology and good
  • Chapter 4: The alchemy of capitalism
  • Chapter 5: The fabulous free market
  • Chapter 6: On a treadmill to happiness
  • Chapter 7: The corporate takeover
  • Chapter 8: The tragedy of the commons
  • Chapter 9: The morality within us
  • Chapter 10: Disenchantment
  • Chapter 11: The ultimate technology: trans-humanism and post-humanism
  • Postscript: Religion and morality
  • Index
  • Back cover.

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