1.

Record Nr.

UNISA996391923503316

Titolo

The compleat clark, and scriveners guide [[electronic resource] ] : Containing exact draughts and presidents of all manner of assurances and instruments now in use: as they were penned and perfected by divers learned judges, eminent lawyers, and great conveyancers, both ancient and modern. Whereunto is also added a concordance of years, from the time of King Richard the third untill this present; very usefull for conveyancers and others. With an exact alphabeticall table, whereby any of the said presidents may be easily found out

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, : Printed by T.R. for H. Twyford, and are to be sold at his shop in Vine-Court Middle Temple, N. Brookes at the Angell in Cornhill, J. Place at Furnivals Inne Gate in Holborne, and R. Wingate, at the Golden Hind in Chancery-Lane, 1655

Descrizione fisica

[10], 664, [16] p

Soggetti

Conveyancing - England

Forms (Law) - England

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Includes index.

Annotation on Thomason copy: "July".

Reproduction of the original in the British Library.

Sommario/riassunto

eebo-0018



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910783898003321

Autore

Stratton-Lake Philip

Titolo

Kant, duty, and moral worth / / Philip Stratton-Lake

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2000

ISBN

1-134-62751-3

1-134-62752-1

1-280-10676-X

0-203-98935-X

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (166 p.)

Collana

Routledge studies in ethics and moral theory ; ; 2

Disciplina

170/.92

Soggetti

Ethics, Modern - 18th century

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 131-150) and index.

Nota di contenuto

KANT, DUTY AND MORAL WORTH; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; List of abbreviations; Introduction; 1 Doing the right thing just because it is right; 2 Respect and moral motivation; 3 Acting from respect for the moral law; 4 An alternative account of acting from duty; 5 Filling out the details: Ross's theory of prima facie duties; 6 On the value of acting from duty; 7 Constructivism, autonomy and side-constraints; 8 Conclusion: absolutely universal principles and context sensitivity; Notes; Bibliography; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Kant, Duty and Moral Worth is a fascinating and original examination of Kant's account of moral worth. The complex debate at the heart of Kant's philosophy is over whether Kant said moral actions have worth only if they are carried out from duty, or whether actions carried out from mixed motives can be good. Philip Stratton-Lake offers a unique account of acting from duty, which utilizes the distinction between primary and secondary motives. He maintains that the moral law should not be understood as a normative moral reason but as playing a transcendental role. Thus a Kantian account