Richard Paul Hamilton

Natural Citizens

Ethical Formation as Biological Development

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Produktbeschreibung

Contributing to the naturalistic virtue ethics tradition, Natural Citizens applies recent work in the life sciences to develop a form of ethical naturalism that aspires to be non-reductive yet empirically responsible.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Globe Pequot Publishing Group Inc/Bloomsbury
• Seitenzahl: 262
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. April 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 581g
• ISBN-13: 9781793633514
• ISBN-10: 1793633517
• Artikelnr.: 66120316

Autorenporträt

Richard Paul Hamilton is senior lecturer in philosophy and bioethics at the University of Notre Dame Australia, Fremantle.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: Naturalist Humanism
Chapter One: Why Should We Be Naturalists?
Chapter Two: Standard Naturalism, The Placement Problem and Companion in
Guilt Arguments
Chapter Three: Is the Natural Goodness Approach of Philippa Foot and
Michael Thompson a Suitable Candidate for Liberal Naturalism?
Chapter Four: The Possibility of a Transcendental Naturalism
Chapter Five: The Myth of The Biological Given and The Developmentalist
Turn
Chapter Six: Virtues as Powers and Perfection
Chapter Seven: Virtue as Skilled Perception
Chapter Eight: Culture as Our Ecological Niche
Chapter Nine: The Burdens of Attentiveness
Chapter Ten: Can There Be Bourgeois Virtues?
Conclusion: Radical Hope and Revolutionary Virtue