The pioneering moral philosopher Annette Baier presents a series of new and recent essays in ethics, broadly conceived to include both engagements with other philosophers and personal meditations on life. Baier's unique voice and insight illuminate topics ranging from patriotism and future generations to honesty, trust, hope, and friendship.
The pioneering moral philosopher Annette Baier presents a series of new and recent essays in ethics, broadly conceived to include both engagements with other philosophers and personal meditations on life. Baier's unique voice and insight illuminate topics ranging from patriotism and future generations to honesty, trust, hope, and friendship.
Annette Baier is Professor Emerita of Philosophy at the University of Pittsburgh.
Inhaltsangabe
Preface 1: The rights of past and future generations 2: For the sake of future generations 3: Discriminate death-dealing: who may kill whom, and how? 4: Can philosophers be patriots? 5: Why honesty is a hard virtue Postscript 6: Getting in touch with our own feelings 7: How to get to know one's own mind: some simple ways 8: The moral perils of intimacy 9: Feelings that matter 10: Demoralization, trust, and the virtues 11: Sympathy and self trust 12: Putting hope in its place 13: How to lose friends: some simple ways 14: Alienating affection 15: Faces, and other body parts 16: Other minds: jottings towards an intellectual self image
Preface 1: The rights of past and future generations 2: For the sake of future generations 3: Discriminate death-dealing: who may kill whom, and how? 4: Can philosophers be patriots? 5: Why honesty is a hard virtue Postscript 6: Getting in touch with our own feelings 7: How to get to know one's own mind: some simple ways 8: The moral perils of intimacy 9: Feelings that matter 10: Demoralization, trust, and the virtues 11: Sympathy and self trust 12: Putting hope in its place 13: How to lose friends: some simple ways 14: Alienating affection 15: Faces, and other body parts 16: Other minds: jottings towards an intellectual self image
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