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Dimensions of Moral Agency.
Title:
Dimensions of Moral Agency.
Author:
Boersema, David.
ISBN:
9781443871099
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Edition:
1st ed.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (211 pages)
Contents:
TABLE OF CONTENTS -- INTRODUCTION -- PART ONE -- CHAOS AND CONSTRAINTS -- THEMYTH OF THE MENTAL (ILLNESS) -- THE ROLE OF LOVEIN DESCARTES'MEDITATIONS -- EMOTIONS, ETHICS, AND EQUALITY -- EPICTETUS' SERENITYMEDITATION -- SPECIES EGALITARIANISMAND RESPECT FOR NATURE -- BERKELEY ON HUMAN FREEDOMANDMORAL RESPONSIBILITY -- PART TWO -- ARISTOTLE, VIRTUE, AND THE WRONGKIND OF REASON -- THE GREEN PROBLEM -- HABERMAS AND PRACTICAL MORALDISCOURSE -- HAPPINESS AS RESISTANCE -- BEYOND THE DILEMMA OF DESIRESATISFACTIONISM IN WELL-BEING -- THE ETHICS OF DEBT TODAY -- PROSTITUTION LAW AND PATERNALISM -- CONTRIBUTORS.
Abstract:
Dimensions of Moral Agency addresses and exemplifies the multi-dimensionality of modern moral philosophy. The book is a collection of papers originally presented at the Northwest Philosophy Conference in October 2013. The papers encompass a wide variety of topics within moral philosophy, including metaethics, normative ethics, and applied ethics, and broadly fall within the areas of the nature of moral agency and moral agency as it is played out in particular aspects of people's lived experie...
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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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