Joel Marks

Ought Implies Kant

A Reply to the Consequentialist Critique

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book offers an unconventional defense of Kantian ethical theory as encompassing moral regard for nonhuman animals and, complementarily, an exhaustive rendition of a relatively neglected refutation of consequentialism as violating an essential meta-ethical condition of theoretical viability.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Globe Pequot Publishing Group Inc/Bloomsbury
• Seitenzahl: 132
• Erscheinungstermin: 16. Januar 2009
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 12mm
• Gewicht: 353g
• ISBN-13: 9780739128770
• ISBN-10: 0739128779
• Artikelnr.: 25694497

Autorenporträt

Joel Marks is professor emeritus of philosophy at the University of New Haven.

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1 Preface Chapter 2 Introduction Chapter 3 Chapter 1. Ethical
Egoism Chapter 4 Chapter 2. The Consequentialist Continuum Chapter 5
Chapter 3. Let Us Boldly Go: The Case for Utilitarianism Chapter 6 Chapter
4. Refutation of Consequentialism Chapter 7 Chapter 5. Nonconsequentialism
and the Consequentialist Critique Chapter 8 Chapter 6. The Ethics of Ethics
Chapter 9 Appendix I. What are we talking about? (What is ethics?) Chapter
10 Appendix II. A simple theory (What is theory?) Chapter 11 Appendix III.
Animal ethics Chapter 12 Glossary