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Reading Onora O'Neill is the first book to examine and critically appraise the work of this important thinker. It includes specially commissioned chapters by leading philosophers and features replies from Onora O'Neill. Essential reading for students and scholars of ethics and political philosophy.
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Introduction David Archard, Monique Deveaux, Neil Manson, and Daniel Weinstock Part 1: Kant on Action and Reason 1. Moral Worth and Moral Rightness, Maxims and Actions Marcia Baron 2. Constructivist Practical Reasoning and Objectivity Melissa Barry 3. Varieties of Constructivism Thomas Hill Jr. 4. Hope as Prudence: Practical Faith in Kant’s Political Thinking Katrin Flikschuh Part 2: Agency , Consent and Autonomy 5. Informed Consent and Referential Opacity Neil Manson 6. Respect for Autonomy in Medical Ethics Suzanne Uniacke 7. Independence, Dependence, and the Liberal Subject Marilyn Friedman Part 3: Some Practical Questions 8. Agents of Global Justice Simon Caney 9. Procreative Rights and Procreative Duties David Archard Part 4:Trustworthiness and Trust 10. What is Trust? Annette Baier 11. Distrusting the Trustworthy Karen Jones 12. Trust in Institutions Daniel Weinstock Responses Onora O’Neill. Index
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Onora O'Neill, Baroness O'Neill of Bengarve, is Professor of Philosophy Emeritus at the University of Cambridge, UK. She is a former President of the British Academy, and former chair of the Nuffield Foundation, and now chairs the Equality and Human Rights Commission. In 2002 she delivered the BBC Reith Lectures,
A Question of Trust. Her publications include
Towards Justice and Virtue,
Bounds of Justice, and
Autonomy and Trust in Bioethics.
David Archard is Professor of Philosophy in the School of Politics, International Studies and Philosophy at Queen's University, Belfast, UK.
Monique Deveaux is Professor of Philosophy and Canada Research Chair of Ethics and Global Social Change at the University of Guelph, Canada.
Neil Manson is Senior Lecturer in Philosophy in the Department of Politics, Philosophy and Religion at Lancaster University, UK.
Daniel Weinstock is Professor in the Faculty of Law and member of the Research Group on Constitutional Studies at McGill University, Canada.
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Reading Onora O’Neill is the first book to examine and critically appraise the work of this important thinker. It includes specially commissioned chapters by leading philosophers and features replies from Onora O’Neill. Essential reading for students and scholars of ethics and political philosophy.
