Bertrand Russell

Human Society in Ethics and Politics

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

In this book Russell gives a logical analysis of ethical concepts and principles. He goes on to relate his ethical conclusions to politics and religion. It is his only extended statement of his later views on ethics.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• 2nd edition
• Seitenzahl: 246
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. Mai 1992
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 217mm x 136mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 339g
• ISBN-13: 9780415083003
• ISBN-10: 0415083001
• Artikelnr.: 25180017

Autorenporträt

Bertrand Russell, John G. Slater

Inhaltsangabe

Part 1 ETHICS
Chapter 1 Sources of Ethical Beliefs and Feelings
Chapter 2 Moral Codes
Chapter 3 Morality as a Means
Chapter 4 Good and Bad
Chapter 5 Partial and General Goods
Chapter 6 Moral Obligation
Chapter 7 Sin
Chapter 8 Ethical Controversy
Chapter 9 Is there Ethical Knowledge?
Chapter 10 Authority in Ethics
Chapter 11 Production and Distribution
Chapter 12 Superstitious Ethics
Chapter 13 Ethical Sanctions
Part 2 THE CONFLICT OF PASSIONS
p2_Chapter 1 From Ethics to Politics
p2_Chapter 2 Politically Important Desires
p2_Chapter 3 Forethought and Skill
p2_Chapter 4 Myth and Magic
p2_Chapter 5 Cohesion and Rivalry
p2_Chapter 6 Scientific Technique and the Future
p2_Chapter 7 Will Religious Faith Cure Our Troubles?
p2_Chapter 8 Conquest?
p2_Chapter 9 Steps Towards a Stable Peace
p2_Chapter 10 Prologue or Epilogue?