LEADER 02215nam 2200541 a 450 001 9910808748403321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a0-8032-0261-X 010 $a0-585-31135-8 035 $a(CKB)111004366823540 035 $a(OCoLC)45730640 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebrary5002704 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000173786 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11165127 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000173786 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10174247 035 $a(PQKB)10991374 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC3039277 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL3039277 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr5002704 035 $a(EXLCZ)99111004366823540 100 $a19990819d2000 ub 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcn||||||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 10$aHow to defend humane ideals $esubstitutes for objectivity /$fJames R. Flynn 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aLincoln, Neb. $cUniversity of Nebraska Press$dc2000 215 $a1 online resource (224 pages) 300 $aBibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph 311 0 $a0-8032-1994-6 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [195]-204) and indexes. 327 $aIntro -- CONTENTS -- Acknowledgments -- How to Defend Humane Ideals -- introduction THE PROBLEM -- Truth-Tests and What We Have Lost -- part one THE LIMITATIONS OF PHILOSOPHY -- Plato and Thrasymachus -- Truth-Tests and Proofs -- Kant and Sister Simplice -- transition AN AGENDA -- Morality and Moral Debate -- part two THE POTENCY OF SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Race and Class -- Superpeople and Supermen -- Justice and Meritocracy -- Humanism and Postmodernism -- conclusion UNSOLVED PROBLEMS -- The Personal and the Conventional -- References -- Subject Index -- Author Index. 606 $aHumanistic ethics 606 $aSocial sciences and ethics 615 0$aHumanistic ethics. 615 0$aSocial sciences and ethics. 676 $a171/.2 700 $aFlynn$b James R$g(James Robert),$f1934-$0714789 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910808748403321 996 $aHow to defend humane ideals$94201545 997 $aUNINA