Contemporary debates in moral theory

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Contemporary debates in moral theory

edited by James Dreier

(Contemporary debates in philosophy, 6)

Blackwell, 2006

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Includes bibliographical references and indexes

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内容説明

Contemporary Debates in Moral Theory features pairs of newly commissioned essays by some of the leading theorists working in the field today. Brings together fresh debates on the most controversial issues in moral theory Questions include: Are moral requirements derived from reason? How demanding is morality? Are virtues the proper starting point for moral theorizing? Lively debate format sharply defines the issues, and paves the way for further discussion. Will serve as an accessible introduction to the major topics in contemporary moral theory, while also capturing the imagination of professional philosophers.

目次

Notes on Contributors. Introduction James Dreier. Part I: Normative Theory. Is the rightness of action determined by the value of consequences?. 1. The Consequentialist Perspective: William Shaw. 2. Against Maximizing Act-Consequentialism: Peter Vallentyne. 3. Reasons with Demands: Rethinking Rightness: Alastair Norcross. Can contract theory ground morality?. 4. Moral Contractarianism as a Foundation for Interpersonal Morality: Samuel Freeman. 5. Can Contract Theory Ground Morality?: Philip Pettit. Are the virtues the proper starting point for ethical theory?. 6. Are virtues the proper starting point for morality?: Rosalind Hursthouse. 7. Virtue theory: Julia Driver. Part II: Reason and Motivation. Are moral requirements derived from reason?. 8. Reason, Sentiment, and Categorical Imperatives: Samuel J. Kerstein. 9. Must We Weep for Sentimentalism?: Simon Blackburn. Is motivation internal to moral judgment?. 10. How do moral judgments motivate? : Sigrun Svavarsdottir. 11. Moral Motivation: R. Jay Wallace. Part III: Moral Facts and Explanations. Is morality fully factual?. 12. Moral Factualism: Peter Railton. 13. Morality without Moral Facts: Terry Horgan and Mark Timmons. Do moral facts and properties explain anything?. 14. Moral Explanations Defended: Nicholas L. Sturgeon. 15. Moral Epistemology and the Because Constraint: Nick Zangwill. Are there general moral principles?. 16. Ethical Generality and Moral Judgment: Robert Audi. 17. Defending Moral Particularism: Mark Lance and Margaret O. Little. Index of Subjects. Index of Names
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: pbk ISBN 9781405101790

内容説明

Contemporary Debates in Moral Theory features pairs of newly commissioned essays by some of the leading theorists working in the field today. Brings together fresh debates on the most controversial issues in moral theory Questions include: Are moral requirements derived from reason? How demanding is morality? Are virtues the proper starting point for moral theorizing? Lively debate format sharply defines the issues, and paves the way for further discussion. Will serve as an accessible introduction to the major topics in contemporary moral theory, while also capturing the imagination of professional philosophers.

目次

Notes on Contributors vii Introduction x James Dreier Part I Normative Theory 1 Is the Rightness of Action Determined by the Value of Consequences? 3 1 The Consequentialist Perspective 5 William Shaw 2 Against Maximizing Act Consequentialism 21 Peter Vallentyne 3 Reasons Without Demands: Rethinking Rightness 38 Alastair Norcross Can Contract Theory Ground Morality? 55 4 Moral Contractarianism as a Foundation for Interpersonal Morality 57 Samuel Freeman 5 Can Contract Theory Ground Morality? 77 Philip Pettit Are the Virtues the Proper Starting Point for Ethical Theory? 97 6 Are Virtues the Proper Starting Point for Morality? 99 Rosalind Hursthouse 7 Virtue Theory Julia Driver 113 Part II Reason And Motivation 125 Are Moral Requirements Derived from Reason? 127 8 Reason, Sentiment, and Categorical Imperatives 129 Samuel J. Kerstein 9 Must We Weep for Sentimentalism? 144 Simon Blackburn Is Motivation Internal to Moral Judgment? 161 10 How Do Moral Judgments Motivate? 163 Sigrun Svavarsdottir 11 Moral Motivation 182 R. Jay Wallace Part III Moral Facts And Explanations 197 Is Morality Fully Factual? 199 12 Moral Factualism 201 Peter Railton 13 Morality Without Moral Facts 220 Terry Horgan and Mark Timmons Do Moral Facts and Properties Explain Anything? 239 14 Moral Explanations Defended 241 Nicholas L. Sturgeon 15 Moral Epistemology and the Because Constraint 263 Nick Zangwill Are There General Moral Principles? 283 16 Ethical Generality and Moral Judgment 285 Robert Audi 17 Defending Moral Particularism 305 Mark Norris Lance and Margaret Olivia Little Index of Subjects 323 Index of Names 330

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  • NII書誌ID(NCID)
    BA75068586
  • ISBN
    • 9781405101783
    • 9781405101790
  • LCCN
    2005009843
  • 出版国コード
    us
  • タイトル言語コード
    eng
  • 本文言語コード
    eng
  • 出版地
    Malden, Mass.
  • ページ数/冊数
    xxiv, 331 p.
  • 大きさ
    26 cm
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