Robert Downie (R. S.), Elizabeth Telfer

Respect for Persons

A Philosophical Analysis of the Moral, Political and Religious Idea of the Supreme Worth of the Individual Person

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Originally published in 1969, this book provides a sustained examination of the idea of the individual person as of supreme worth in the language of analytical philosophy. An important contribution to debates in moral philosophy, it will be of use to students in the philosophy of religion and education.

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Produktdetails

• Routledge Library Editions: Ethics
• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 166
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Juni 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 9mm
• Gewicht: 266g
• ISBN-13: 9780367900328
• ISBN-10: 0367900327
• Artikelnr.: 63200612

Inhaltsangabe

Part 1: Respect for Persons as Ends 1. Ends 2. Rules, Principles and
Attitudes 3. Attitudes 4. Persons 5. Respecting Persons 6. Objections 7.
Conclusion Part 2: Respect for Persons and Public Morality 1. Public
Morality 2. Utilitarianism 3. Moral Rules 4.Equality 5. Liberty 6.
Fraternity 7. Conclusion Part 3: Respect for Persons and Private Morality
1. The Problem 2. The Senses of 'Private' 3. Current Views 4. Private
Morality and the Virtues 5. Private Morality and Self-Realization 6.
Private Morality as Obligatory 7. Private Morality and Duties to Self 8.
Private Morality and Egoism 9. Self-Respect and Respect for Human Nature
10. Conclusion Part 4: Respect for Persons and Moral Responsibility 1.
Respect, Responsibility and Purpose 2. Determinism 3. The Reducibility
Thesis 4. The Compatibility Thesis 5. Purposive Explanation 6. Conclusion
Part 5: Respect for Persons and Meta-Ethics 1. The Logical Status of
'Respect for Persons' 3. Naturalism 4. Non-Naturalism 5. Conclusion