David Schmidtz

Person, Polis, Planet

Essays in Applied Philosophy

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This volume collects thirteen of David Schmidtz's essays on the question of what it takes to live a good life, given that we live in a social and natural world.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press
• Seitenzahl: 270
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. November 2011
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 415g
• ISBN-13: 9780199861705
• ISBN-10: 0199861706
• Artikelnr.: 34007791

Autorenporträt

David Schmidtz is Kendrick Professor of Philosophy, joint Professor of Economics, and founding Director of the Center for Philosophy of Freedom at the University of Arizona. He is author of Rational Choice and Moral Agency , Elements of Justice, and co-author of Social Welfare and Individual Responsibility.

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgment
1. Introduction
Person
2. Choosing Strategies
3. Choosing Ends
4. Reasons for Altruism
5. What Nozick Did For Decision Theory (by David Schmidtz and Sarah Wright)
Polis
6. How To Deserve
7. Separateness, Suffering, and Moral Theory
8. Moral Dualism
9. Diminishing Marginal Utility
10. Guarantees
Planet
11. The Institution of Property
12. Reinventing the Commons (by David Schmidtz and Elizabeth Willott)
13. Natural Enemies
14. Are All Species Equal?