From Thomas Hobbes to Jeremy Bentham, 'British Moralists' have questioned whether being virtuous makes you happy. Roger Crisp elucidates their views on happiness and virtue, self-interest and sacrifice, and well-being and morality, and highlights key themes such as psychological egoism, evaluative hedonism, and moral reason in their thought.
From Thomas Hobbes to Jeremy Bentham, 'British Moralists' have questioned whether being virtuous makes you happy. Roger Crisp elucidates their views on happiness and virtue, self-interest and sacrifice, and well-being and morality, and highlights key themes such as psychological egoism, evaluative hedonism, and moral reason in their thought.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Roger Crisp is Professor of Moral Philosophy at the University of Oxford and Uehiro Fellow and Tutor in Philosophy at St Anne's College, Oxford. He is the author of Reasons and the Good (Oxford 2006) and The Cosmos of Duty: Henry Sidgwick's Methods of Ethics (Oxford 2015), co-editor of Well-Being and Morality: Essays in Honour of James Griffin (with Brad Hooker; Clarendon Press 2000), and editor of The Oxford Handbook of the History of Ethics (Oxford 2013) and Griffin on Human Rights (Oxford 2014).
Inhaltsangabe
1: Introduction: The Morality Question 2: Hobbes: The Return of Gyges 3: More: An Enthusiasm for Virtue 4: Cumberland: Divine Utilitarianism 5: Locke: The Sanctions of God 6: Mandeville: Morality After the Fall 7: Shaftesbury: Stoicism and the Art of Virtue 8: Butler: The Supremacy of Conscience 9: Hutcheson: Impartial Pleasures 10: Clarke: Virtue and the Life Hereafter 11: Reid: The Goodness of Virtue, and its Limits 12: Hume: Morality as Utility 13: Smith: The Delusions of Self-Love 14: Price: Morality as God 15: Gay, Tucker, Paley, and Bentham: Variations on the Theme of Happiness
1: Introduction: The Morality Question 2: Hobbes: The Return of Gyges 3: More: An Enthusiasm for Virtue 4: Cumberland: Divine Utilitarianism 5: Locke: The Sanctions of God 6: Mandeville: Morality After the Fall 7: Shaftesbury: Stoicism and the Art of Virtue 8: Butler: The Supremacy of Conscience 9: Hutcheson: Impartial Pleasures 10: Clarke: Virtue and the Life Hereafter 11: Reid: The Goodness of Virtue, and its Limits 12: Hume: Morality as Utility 13: Smith: The Delusions of Self-Love 14: Price: Morality as God 15: Gay, Tucker, Paley, and Bentham: Variations on the Theme of Happiness
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