03018nam 22006613u 450 991052945500332120211005064257.01-283-44536-097866134453601-84540-290-1(CKB)2670000000107536(EBL)744333(OCoLC)751988982(SSID)ssj0000674972(PQKBManifestationID)11396721(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000674972(PQKBWorkID)10668898(PQKB)10756455(MiAaPQ)EBC744333(EXLCZ)99267000000010753620130418d2011|||| u|| |engur|n|---|||||txtccrPractical Philosophy[electronic resource] Ethics, Society and CultureLuton Andrews UK20111 online resource (409 p.)St Andrews Studies in Philosophy and Public Affairs, 15Description based upon print version of record.1-84540-267-7 Cover; Contents; Front Matter; Title Page; Publisher Information; Dedication; Quotes; Foreword; Preface; Introduction; Ethics; Practical Ethics; Persons and Values; Recognising Humanity; Ethics and the Human Body; Science, Knowledge and Virtue; Defence, Deterrence and the Taking of Life; Society; Families and Why they Matter; Political Theory and the Nature of Persons; The Individual, the State and the Common Good; Public Reason, Truth and Human Fellowship; Crime, Compensation and Social Solidarity; Culture; Private Life and Public Culture; Understanding EducationCultural Theory and the Study of Human AffairsPhilosophy and the Restoration of Art; Back Matter; Acknowledgements; List of References; Also AvailableIn this wide ranging volume of philosophical essays John Haldane explores some central areas of social life and issues of intense academic and public debate. These include the question of ethical relativism, fundamental issues in bioethics, the nature of individuals in relation to society, the common good, public judgement of prominent individuals, the nature and aims of education, cultural theory and the relation of philosophy to art and architecture....St Andrews Studies in Philosophy and Public Affairs, 15Deontic logicInferenceMeaning (Philosophy)Philosophy & ReligionHILCCEthicsHILCCPhilosophyHILCCElectronic books.Deontic logic.Inference.Meaning (Philosophy).Philosophy & ReligionEthicsPhilosophy160Haldane John868076AU-PeELAU-PeELAU-PeELBOOK9910529455003321Practical Philosophy2676297UNINA