Person, polis, planet [[electronic resource] ] : essays in applied philosophy / / David Schmidtz

• Autore: Schmidtz David
• Pubblicazione: Oxford, : Oxford University Press, 2008
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (269 p.)
• Disciplina: 170
• Soggetto topico: Ethics; Applied philosophy
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Contents; 1. Introduction; Person; 2. Choosing Strategies; 3. Choosing Ends; 4. Reasons for Altruism; 5. What Nozick Did for Decision Theory; Polis; 6. How to Deserve; 7. Moral Dualism; 8. Separateness, Suffering, and Moral Theory; 9. Diminishing Marginal Utility; 10. Guarantees; Planet; 11. The Institution of Property; 12. Reinventing the Commons: An African Case Study; 13. Natural Enemies: An Anatomy of Environmental Conflict; 14. Are All Species Equal?; Works Cited; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Z
• Sommario/riassunto: Acknowledgment. 1. Introduction. Person. 2. Choosing Strategies. 3. Choosing Ends. 4. Reasons for Altruism. 5. What Nozick Did For Decision Theory (by David Schmidtz and Sarah Wright). Polis. 6. How To Deserve. 7. Separateness, Suffering, and Moral Theory. 8. Moral Dualism. 9. Diminishing Marginal Utility. 10. Guarantees. Planet. 11. The Institution of Property. 12. Reinventing the Commons (by David Schmidtz and Elizabeth Willott). 13. Natural Enemies. 14. Are All Species Equal?
• Titolo autorizzato: Person, polis, planet
• ISBN: 1-281-51514-0; 9786611515140; 0-19-971087-2
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910453360903321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II