Morality and self-interest
Ever since "Know Thyself" was inscribed at Delphi, Western philosophers have struggled to understand the relations between morality and self-interest. This edited volume of essays pushes forward one of the oldest and most important debates in philosophy. Is morality a check on self-interes...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford ; New York :
Oxford University Press
2007.
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| Edición: | 1st ed |
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009798387906719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Intro
- Contents
- Contributors
- Introduction
- PART I: MORALITY WITHOUT SELF-INTEREST
- A. Morality on the Defensive
- 1 The Trouble with Justice
- 2 Nietzsche on Selfishness, Justice, and the Duties of the Higher Men
- 3 Morality, Schmorality
- B. Morality on the Offensive
- 4 Because It's Right
- 5 The Value of Inviolability
- C. Potential Congruence and Irreconcilability
- 6 Potential Congruence
- 7 Too Much Morality
- PART II: MORALITY WITHIN SELF-INTEREST
- A. Morality as Necessary to Self-Interest
- 8 Scotus and the Possibility of Moral Motivation
- 9 Butler on Virtue, Self-Interest, and Human Nature
- 10 Virtue Ethics and the Charge of Egoism
- B. Morality as Indistinguishable from Self-Interest
- 11 Morality, Self, and Others
- 12 Why It's Bad to Be Bad
- 13 Classical and Sour Forms of Virtue
- 14 Shame and Guilt
- Bibliography
- Index
- A
- B
- C
- D
- E
- F
- G
- H
- I
- J
- K
- L
- M
- N
- O
- P
- Q
- R
- S
- T
- U
- V
- W
- Z.
