Why be moral?
What reasons do we have to be moral, and are these reasons more compelling than the reasons we have to pursue non-moral projects? Ever since the Sophists first raised this question, it has been a focal point of debate. Why be Moral? is a collection of new essays on this fundamental philosophical pro...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Berlin, [Germany] ; Boston, [Massachusetts] :
De Gruyter
2015
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009428234406719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Front matter
- Acknowledgements
- Table of Contents
- Introduction / Himmelmann, Beatrix
- Part I: Investigating the Question
- Why Be Moral - A Pseudo-Problem? / Birnbacher, Dieter
- Why Be Moral: A Meaningful Question? / Schaber, Peter
- Part II: Exploring Viable Answers
- Why Be Moral? A New Answer to an Old Question / Louden, Robert B.
- Aristotle on Virtuous Questioning of Morality / Fossheim, Hallvard J.
- The Egoistic Answer / Russøy Labukt, Ivar
- Why Be Moral? An Argument from the Human Condition in Response to Hobbes and Nietzsche / Himmelmann, Beatrix
- Morality, Self-Constitution, and the Limits of Integrity / Sussman, David
- What is Kant's Precise Answer to the Question 'Why Be Moral'? / Horn, Christoph
- The "Why Be Moral?" Question and the Meaning of Life / Landau, Iddo
- Why Be Moral? A Kierkegaardian Approach / Fremstedal, Roe
- Acknowledging the Moral Law / Eldridge, Richard
- "Why Be Moral?" Pragmatism's Attempt to Dismiss the Issue / Lundestad, Erik
- Is the Overridingness of Moral Reasons a Semantic Fact? / Wittwer, Héctor
- Williams on Integrity, Ground Projects and Reasons to Be Moral / Thomas, Alan
- Contributors
- Index
