Oxford Studies Normative Ethics, Volume 4

Informationen zum Autor Mark Timmons is Professor of Philosophy at the University of Arizona. He is the author of Morality Without Foundations (OUP, 1998), and editor of Kant's Metaphysics of Morals (OUP, 2002). Klappentext OSNE is an annual forum for new work in normative ethical theory. Leading philosophers advance our understanding of a wide range of moral issues and positions, from analysis of competing normative theories to questions of how we should act and live well. OSNE will be an essential resource for scholars and students working in moral philosophy. Zusammenfassung OSNE is an annual forum for new work in normative ethical theory. Leading philosophers advance our understanding of a wide range of moral issues and positions, from analysis of competing normative theories to questions of how we should act and live well. OSNE will be an essential resource for scholars and students working in moral philosophy. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction 1: Julia Annas: Why Virtue Ethics Does Not Have a Problem with Right Action 2: Brad Hooker: Must Kantian Contractualism and Rule Consequentialism Converge? 3: Earl Conee: Moral by Virtue of Virtue 4: Christian Miller: Lack of Virtue and Vice: Studies of Aggression and Their Implications for the Empirical Adequacy of Character 5: Jussi Suikkanen: Contractualism and the Conditional Fallacy 6: Matthew Hanser: Acting Wrongly by Trying 7: Eric Wiland: Rossian Deontology and the Possibility of Moral Expertise 8: Christian Piller: What is Goodness Good For? 9: Jennifer Hawkins: Well-Being: What Matters Beyond the Mental? 10: Bradford Cokelet: Virtue Ethics and the Demands of Social Morality 11: Shelly Kagan: An Introduction to Ill-Being Index

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• Authors: Mark Timmons
• Assisted by: Mark Timmons (Editor)
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.12.2014
• EAN: 9780198722144
• ISBN: 978-0-19-872214-4
• No. of pages: 304
• Series: Oxford Studies in Normative Ethics; Oxford Studies in Normative Et
• Subjects: Education and learning > Adult education/adult education classes > Self-tuition materials (general); Humanities, art, music > Philosophy > General, dictionaries; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Philosophy: general, reference works; PHILOSOPHY / Ethics & Moral Philosophy, Ethics & moral philosophy, Ethics and moral philosophy