What Can Philosophy Contribute To Ethics? (häftad)
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Inbunden (Hardback)
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Engelska
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166
Utgivningsdatum
2015-10-29
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OUP Oxford
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221 x 145 x 18 mm
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340 g
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1
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9780198748090

What Can Philosophy Contribute To Ethics?

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James Griffin explores the question what philosophers can reasonably expect to contribute to normative ethics or to the ethics of a culture. He argues that philosophers must be wary of systematic moral theory, and tailor their work instead to ordinary humans' motivational capabilities; and he offers a new account of moral deliberation.
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Marcus Arvan, Journal of Moral Philosophy worth reading for its provocative critique of impartiality and corresponding accounts of the limits of moral theory and nature of ethics.

Max Hayward, Times Literary Supplement a challenge to some of the deepest assumptions of contemporary philosophy.

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James Griffin is White's Professor of Moral Philosophy, Emeritus. He is the author of On Human Rights (OUP, 2008), Well-Being (OUP, 1988), and Value Judgement (Clarendon Press, 1996).

Innehållsförteckning

Introduction ; I. The Idea of Ethics ; II. 'Ought' Implies 'Can': Motivation ; III. 'Ought' Implies 'Can': Knowledge ; IV. Naturalizing Ethics: The Newtonizers ; V. Naturalizing Ethics: The Darwinizers ; VI. Systematizing Ethics ; VII. Rejecting 'Morality' ; VIII. Equalizing What? ; IX. What Can Philosophy Contribute to Ethics?