Contractualism

Alternatives to T.M.Scanlon's contractualism - action is right when authorised by moral principles no one could reasonably reject.

Sommario

1. Introduction; 2. Scanlon's Contractualism; 3. Objections to Scanlon's Contractualism; 4. The Consequentialising Project; 5. The Contractualist Framework; 6. Conclusion; References

Riassunto

Considering T.M. Scanlon's contractualism – where an action is right when authorised by moral principles no one could reasonably reject – and the general contractualist framework or other versions of contractualism.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Jussi Suikkanen, Jussi (University of Birmingham) Suikkanen, Suikkanen Jussi
• Editore: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 31.05.2020
• EAN: 9781108712699
• ISBN: 978-1-108-71269-9
• Pagine: 75
• Serie: Elements in Ethics
• Categorie: Saggistica > Filosofia, religione > Filosofia: tematiche generali, opere di consultazione; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Filosofia > Tematiche generali, enciclopedie; History of Ideas, PHILOSOPHY / History & Surveys / Modern, PHILOSOPHY / Ethics & Moral Philosophy, Philosophy, Ethics & moral philosophy, Ethics and moral philosophy, Western philosophy from c 1800