Durkheim, Morals And Modernity.
Title:
Durkheim, Morals And Modernity.
Author:
Watts Miller, Willie.
ISBN:
9780203500170
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Edition:
1st ed.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (297 pages)
Contents:
Book Cover -- Title -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction: Durkheim's project -- Developing a moral science -- Towards a new spirit of the laws -- The division of labour -- The organic self -- Modern ills and modern ideals -- Virtue ethics: duty and the good -- Rational ethics: autonomy -- From the kingdom of ends to the republic of persons -- A secular religion? -- The cult of man -- Conclusion: from ~is~ to ~ought~ -- Notes -- References -- Index.
Abstract:
This thorough and wide-ranging examination of the science of morals revives and defends the tradition of a scientific approach to ethics. It engages with recent debates on modernism and morality, demonstrating the contemporary relevance of.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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