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Informationen zum Autor By Patrick H. Byrne Klappentext In The Ethics of Discernment, Patrick H. Byrne presents an approach to ethics that builds upon the cognitional theory and the philosophical method of self-appropriation that Bernard Lonergan introduced in his book Insight, as well as upon Lonergan’s later writing on ethics and values. Zusammenfassung In The Ethics of Discernment, Patrick H. Byrne presents an approach to ethics that builds upon the cognitional theory and the philosophical method of self-appropriation that Bernard Lonergan introduced in his book Insight, as well as upon Lonergan’s later writing on ethics and values. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface Introduction Part I: Preliminaries Chapter 1: Discernment and Self-Appropriation Chapter 2: Objectivity and Factual Knowing: Lonergan’s Three Questions Chapter 3: Self-Appropriation, Part I: Self-Affirmation of Cognitional Structure Part II: What Are We Doing When We Are Being Ethical? Chapter 4: The Structure of Ethical Intentionality: Three More Questions Chapter 5: Kinds of Feelings Chapter 6: Feelings as Intentional Responses and Horizons of Feelings Chapter 7: Feelings and Value Reflection Part III: Why is Doing That Being Ethical? Chapter 8: Horizons of Feelings, Conversion, and Objectivity Chapter 9: Judgments of Comparative Value and the Scale of Value Preference Chapter 10: Self-Appropriation, Part II: Why is Doing that Being Ethical? Part IV: What Is Brought About By Doing That? Chapter 11: The Human Good Described Chapter 12: The Human Good: Explanatory Foundations Chapter 13: The Notion and the Ontology of the Good Chapter 14: Explanatory Genera and the Objective Scale of Values: A Preliminary Grounding Part V: Method in Ethics Chapter 15: Method in Ethics I: Preliminaries Chapter 16: Method in Ethics II: Dialectic and Foundations ...