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The ethics of altruism / / edited by Jonathan Seglow



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Titolo: The ethics of altruism / / edited by Jonathan Seglow Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Portland, Or. : , : F. Cass Publishers, , 2004
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (215 p.)
Disciplina: 171.8
Soggetto topico: Altruism
Conduct of life
Altri autori: SeglowJonathan <1968->  
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Nota di contenuto: Book Cover; Half-Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; 1 The Ethics of Altruism: Introduction; 2 Altruism, Impartiality and Moral Demands; 3 Gratitude, Contribution and Ethical Theory; 4 Altruism, Self-Interest and the Indistinctness of Persons; 5 Between Egoism and Altruism: Outlines for a Materialist Conception of the Good; 6 Is There a Paradox of Altruism?; 7 'Are They My Poor?': The Problem of Altruism in a World of Strangers; 8 Good Samaritanism: A Matter of Justice; 9 Altruism and Freedom; 10 Canaries in the Mines?; 11 The Right to Trade in Human Body Parts; Abstracts
Notes on ContributorsIndex;
Sommario/riassunto: This collection examines the nature and value of altruism as a moral virtue, restoring it to its proper place at the centre of our moral and political thinking.
Titolo autorizzato: The ethics of altruism  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 1-135-75489-6
1-135-75490-X
9786610178230
0-203-68277-7
1-280-17823-X
0-203-31991-5
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910784450803321
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