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Natural law ethics in theory and practice : a Joseph Boyle reader /
"This volume presents a selection of previously published essays by Joseph Boyle, a crucial contributor to 20th century Catholic moral philosophy through his development of the New Classical Natural Law Theory"--
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Washington, D.C :
The Catholic University of America Press,
[2020]
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction: Joseph Boyle and natural law ethics / John Liptay & Christopher Tollefsen
- Is determinism self-refuting?
- Reasons for action : evaluative cognitions that underlie motivations
- Free choice, incomparable valuable options, and incommensurable categories of good
- Being reasonable in choosing among incommensurable goods
- On the most fundamental principle of morality
- Double effect and a certain type of embryotomy
- Toward understanding the principle of double effect
- Intention, permissibility, and the structure of agency
- An immoral kind of deterrence
- Traditional just war theory and humanitarian intervention
- Natural law, ownership, and the world's natural resources
- Fairness in holdings : a natural law account of property and welfare rights
- Personal responsibility and freedom in health care : a contemporary natural law perspective
- A case for sometimes tube-feeding patients in persistent vegetative state
- Against "assisted death."