Bertrand Russell

Human Society in Ethics and Politics

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Ethics are necessary because of the conflict between intelligence and impulse â if one were without the other, there would be no place for ethics. This is Russellâ s account of his political position and an absorbing exploration of the ways individuals become socially purposeful.

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Produktdetails

• Routledge Classics
• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 264
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. September 2009
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 198mm x 129mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 290g
• ISBN-13: 9780415487375
• ISBN-10: 0415487374
• Artikelnr.: 26394695

Autorenporträt

Bertrand Russell (1872-1970). A celebrated mathematician and logician, Russell was and remains one of the most genuinely widely read and popular philosophers of modern times.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction Preface Part 1: Ethics 1. Sources of Ethical Beliefs and
Feelings 2. Moral Codes 3. Morality as a Means 4. Good and Bad 5. Partial
and General Goods 6. Moral Obligation 7. Sin 8. Ethical Controversy 9. Is
there Ethical Knowledge? 10. Authority in Ethics 11. Production and
Distribution 12. Superstitious Ethics 13. Ethical Sanctions Part 2: The
Conflict of Passions 14. From Ethics to Politics 15. Politically Important
Desires 16. Forethought and Skill 17. Myth and Magic 18. Cohesion and
Rivalry 19. Scientific Technique and the Future 20. Will Religious Faith
Cure Our Troubles? 21. Conquest? 22. Steps Towards a Stable Peace 23.
Prologue or Epilogue Index