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Record Nr.

UNINA9910969524603321

Autore

Gibbard Allan

Titolo

Reconciling our aims : in search of bases for ethics / / Allan Gibbard ; with commentaries by Michael Bratman, John Broome, F.M. Kamm ; edited and introduced by Barry Stroud

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2008

ISBN

9786611724047

9780199708208

0199708207

9780199851980

0199851980

9780190451554

0190451556

9780199826728

0199826722

9781281724045

1281724041

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

viii, 216 p

Collana

The Berkeley Tanner lectures

Altri autori (Persone)

StroudBarry

Disciplina

170/.42

Soggetti

Ethics

Utilitarianism

Ethical intuitionism

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. [189]-193) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Insight, consistency, and plans for living -- Living together : economic and moral argument -- Common goals and the ideal social contract.

Sommario/riassunto

In these three Tanner lectures, distinguished ethical theorist Allan Gibbard explores the nature of normative thought and the bases of ethics.