Moral Disagreements (eBook, PDF)

Classic and Contemporary Readings
Redaktion: Gowans, Christopher W.

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

The problem of moral disagreement is one of the central problems in moral thinking. This is the first anthology to bring together classic and contemporary readings on the topic.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 278
• Erscheinungstermin: 3. April 2013
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781134604562
• Artikelnr.: 38249853

Autorenporträt

Christopher W. Gowans is Professor of Philosophy at Fordham University, NY. He is the editor of Moral Dilemmas (1987) and the author of Innocence Lost: An Examination of Inescapable Moral Wrongdoing (1994).

Inhaltsangabe

INTRODUCTION, Christopher W. Gowans
Part I Part I THE HISTORICAL DEBATE
Chapter 1 OUTLINES OF SCEPTICISM, Sextus Empiricus
Chapter 2 NATURAL LAW AND MORAL DISAGREEMENTS, Thomas Aquinas
Chapter 3 RENAISSANCE SKEPTICISM, Michel de Montaigne
Chapter 4 A DIALOGUE, David Hume
Chapter 5 BEYOND GOOD AND EVIL, Friedrich Nietzsche
Part II Part II SOME VOICES FROM ANTHROPOLOGY
Chapter 6 YANOMAMÖ: THE LAST DAYS OF EDEN, Napoleon A. Chagnon
Chapter 7 THE ASTONISHMENT OF ANTHROPOLOGY, Richard A. Shweder
Chapter 8 HUMAN RIGHTS, HUMAN DIFFERENCE, Turner Terence
Part III Part III CHALLENGES TO MORAL OBJECTIVITY
Chapter 9 THE ARGUMENT FROM RELATIVITY, J.L. Mackie
Chapter 10 KNOWLEDGE, SCIENCE, CONVERGENCE, BernardWilliams
Chapter 11 MORAL RELATIVITY AND TOLERANCE, David B. Wong
Part IV Part IV DEFENSES OF MORAL OBJECTIVITY
Chapter 12 MORAL DISAGREEMENT, David O. Brink
Chapter 13 NON-RELATIVE VIRTUES, Martha Nussbaum
Chapter 14 IS CULTURAL PLURALISM RELEVANT TO MORAL KNOWLEDGE?, Alan Gewirth
Part V Part V NEW DIRECTIONS
Chapter 15 THE PURSUIT OF THE IDEAL, Isaiah Berlin
Chapter 16 THE RATIONALITY OF TRADITIONS, MacIntyre Alasdair
Chapter 17 POLITICAL LIBERALISM AND THE IDEA OF AN OVERLAPPING CONSENSUS, John Rawls
Chapter 18 ESSENCE OF CULTURE AND A SENSE OF HISTORY, Uma Narayan
Bibliography INDEX