Drawing morals : essays in ethical theory / / Thomas Hurka
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| Autore: |
Hurka Thomas <1952->
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| Titolo: |
Drawing morals : essays in ethical theory / / Thomas Hurka
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| Pubblicazione: | New York : , : Oxford University Press, , [2011] |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (xi, 276 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina: | 170 |
| Soggetto topico: | Ethics |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Normative ethics : back to the future -- Value and population size -- The well-rounded life -- Monism, pluralism, and rational regret -- How great a good is virtue? -- Two kinds of organic unity -- Asymmetries in value -- Why value autonomy? -- Desert : holistic and individualistic -- Virtuous act, virtuous disposition -- Games and the good -- Rights and capital punishment -- Two kinds of satisficing -- The justification of national partiality -- Proportionality in the morality of war. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | This volume contains selected essays in moral and political philosophy by Thomas Hurka. The essays address a wide variety of topics, from the well-rounded life and the value of playing games to proportionality in war and the ethics of nationalism. They al |
| Altri titoli varianti: | Essays in ethical theory |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Drawing morals |
| ISBN: | 0-19-933996-1 |
| 0-19-026754-2 | |
| 1-283-42774-5 | |
| 9786613427748 | |
| 0-19-987670-3 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910963080003321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
| Opac: | Controlla la disponibilità qui |
Serie:
Oxford moral theory.