The good will : a study in the coherence theory of goodness / / by H. J. Paton |
Autore | Paton H. J (Herbert James), <1887-1969, > |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (451 p.) |
Disciplina | 170 |
Collana | Muirhead Library of Philosophy : Ethics |
Soggetto topico |
Ethics
Good and evil Will |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-138-87088-9
1-315-83036-1 1-317-85265-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Original Title Page; Original Copyright Page; Dedication; Preface; Table of Contents; I. Introductory; The need for ethical thinking; Summary statement; Goodness and the will; Economic and moral good; Coherence; Method of exposition; Book I. The Will and Its Context; II. Goodness in Itself; Mr. G. E. Moore's objections; Goodness and the good; Theory of definition; Good as pleasant; Good as willed; A false analogy; A disagreeable dilemma; Activity and object; General criticisms; III. Self and self-knowledge; Self as spiritual activity
Knowing, willing, and feelingSelf-knowledge as reflexion; Self-knowledge as enjoyment; Reflexion and enjoyment; Other distinctions; IV. The world and the self; Two kinds of reflexion; The world for science; Criticisms; Survival value; Instinct; Book II. The will as Immediate; V. Elementary Willing; Willing and knowing; I will what I will; Self-mediation and self-transcendence; Spatial and temporal divisions; Self, temperament, habit, instinct; Willing and rejecting; VI. The Immediate Good; Good as immediate object; Contrast of good and bad; The judgement of good Immediacy: the life of impulseHedonism; Intuitionism: individual intuitions; General intuitions; Universal intuitions; Book III. The Will as Individual; VII. Policy; Policy; Practical knowledge; Development of policy; The characteristics of policy; Means and ends; Different kinds of coherence; A policy of life; Policy and desire; VIII. The Individual Good; Different kinds of goodness; Goodness of things; Efficiency and effectiveness; Goodness as coherence; Wooden consistency; IX. The Individual Good; Judgements about things; Judgements and the will; Aspects of economic goodness A mythological accountBook IV. The Will as Social; X. The Social Will; The self and society; The family and other groups; Games; Economic cooperation; The state; Social policy; Failure to cooperate; XI. The Social Will; A society of societies; Modem democracy; Social coherence; The origin of society; International relations; XII. The Good Man; Goodness in cooperation; Approval and condemnation; Society and self-interest; The goodness of social actions; Social action which is self-centred; Social action which is not self-centred; Book V. The Will as Moral; XIII. Aspects of Goodness Some general assumptions'Right' and 'good'; Rights and duties; General rules; Laws; Virtues and vices; Spirit and content of goodness; The principle of coherence; XIV. The Moral Judgement; The nature of the moral judgement; The value of the moral judgement; The criterion of morality; XV. Acceptance and Sacrifice; Why should I be moral?; Sacrifice imposed upon us; Self-imposed sacrifice; Self-sacrifice; Sacrifice of others; The sacrifice of love; XVI. The Saint and the Divine Society; The revolutionary; The progress of morality; The ideal of morality; Morality and science; The saint The church |
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Paton H. J (Herbert James), <1887-1969, > | ||
London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The good will : a study in the coherence theory of goodness / / by H. J. Paton |
Autore | Paton H. J (Herbert James), <1887-1969, > |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (451 p.) |
Disciplina | 170 |
Collana | Muirhead Library of Philosophy : Ethics |
Soggetto topico |
Ethics
Good and evil Will |
ISBN |
1-138-87088-9
1-315-83036-1 1-317-85265-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Original Title Page; Original Copyright Page; Dedication; Preface; Table of Contents; I. Introductory; The need for ethical thinking; Summary statement; Goodness and the will; Economic and moral good; Coherence; Method of exposition; Book I. The Will and Its Context; II. Goodness in Itself; Mr. G. E. Moore's objections; Goodness and the good; Theory of definition; Good as pleasant; Good as willed; A false analogy; A disagreeable dilemma; Activity and object; General criticisms; III. Self and self-knowledge; Self as spiritual activity
Knowing, willing, and feelingSelf-knowledge as reflexion; Self-knowledge as enjoyment; Reflexion and enjoyment; Other distinctions; IV. The world and the self; Two kinds of reflexion; The world for science; Criticisms; Survival value; Instinct; Book II. The will as Immediate; V. Elementary Willing; Willing and knowing; I will what I will; Self-mediation and self-transcendence; Spatial and temporal divisions; Self, temperament, habit, instinct; Willing and rejecting; VI. The Immediate Good; Good as immediate object; Contrast of good and bad; The judgement of good Immediacy: the life of impulseHedonism; Intuitionism: individual intuitions; General intuitions; Universal intuitions; Book III. The Will as Individual; VII. Policy; Policy; Practical knowledge; Development of policy; The characteristics of policy; Means and ends; Different kinds of coherence; A policy of life; Policy and desire; VIII. The Individual Good; Different kinds of goodness; Goodness of things; Efficiency and effectiveness; Goodness as coherence; Wooden consistency; IX. The Individual Good; Judgements about things; Judgements and the will; Aspects of economic goodness A mythological accountBook IV. The Will as Social; X. The Social Will; The self and society; The family and other groups; Games; Economic cooperation; The state; Social policy; Failure to cooperate; XI. The Social Will; A society of societies; Modem democracy; Social coherence; The origin of society; International relations; XII. The Good Man; Goodness in cooperation; Approval and condemnation; Society and self-interest; The goodness of social actions; Social action which is self-centred; Social action which is not self-centred; Book V. The Will as Moral; XIII. Aspects of Goodness Some general assumptions'Right' and 'good'; Rights and duties; General rules; Laws; Virtues and vices; Spirit and content of goodness; The principle of coherence; XIV. The Moral Judgement; The nature of the moral judgement; The value of the moral judgement; The criterion of morality; XV. Acceptance and Sacrifice; Why should I be moral?; Sacrifice imposed upon us; Self-imposed sacrifice; Self-sacrifice; Sacrifice of others; The sacrifice of love; XVI. The Saint and the Divine Society; The revolutionary; The progress of morality; The ideal of morality; Morality and science; The saint The church |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791184303321 |
Paton H. J (Herbert James), <1887-1969, > | ||
London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The good will : a study in the coherence theory of goodness / / by H. J. Paton |
Autore | Paton H. J (Herbert James), <1887-1969, > |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (451 p.) |
Disciplina | 170 |
Collana | Muirhead Library of Philosophy : Ethics |
Soggetto topico |
Ethics
Good and evil Will |
ISBN |
1-138-87088-9
1-315-83036-1 1-317-85265-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Original Title Page; Original Copyright Page; Dedication; Preface; Table of Contents; I. Introductory; The need for ethical thinking; Summary statement; Goodness and the will; Economic and moral good; Coherence; Method of exposition; Book I. The Will and Its Context; II. Goodness in Itself; Mr. G. E. Moore's objections; Goodness and the good; Theory of definition; Good as pleasant; Good as willed; A false analogy; A disagreeable dilemma; Activity and object; General criticisms; III. Self and self-knowledge; Self as spiritual activity
Knowing, willing, and feelingSelf-knowledge as reflexion; Self-knowledge as enjoyment; Reflexion and enjoyment; Other distinctions; IV. The world and the self; Two kinds of reflexion; The world for science; Criticisms; Survival value; Instinct; Book II. The will as Immediate; V. Elementary Willing; Willing and knowing; I will what I will; Self-mediation and self-transcendence; Spatial and temporal divisions; Self, temperament, habit, instinct; Willing and rejecting; VI. The Immediate Good; Good as immediate object; Contrast of good and bad; The judgement of good Immediacy: the life of impulseHedonism; Intuitionism: individual intuitions; General intuitions; Universal intuitions; Book III. The Will as Individual; VII. Policy; Policy; Practical knowledge; Development of policy; The characteristics of policy; Means and ends; Different kinds of coherence; A policy of life; Policy and desire; VIII. The Individual Good; Different kinds of goodness; Goodness of things; Efficiency and effectiveness; Goodness as coherence; Wooden consistency; IX. The Individual Good; Judgements about things; Judgements and the will; Aspects of economic goodness A mythological accountBook IV. The Will as Social; X. The Social Will; The self and society; The family and other groups; Games; Economic cooperation; The state; Social policy; Failure to cooperate; XI. The Social Will; A society of societies; Modem democracy; Social coherence; The origin of society; International relations; XII. The Good Man; Goodness in cooperation; Approval and condemnation; Society and self-interest; The goodness of social actions; Social action which is self-centred; Social action which is not self-centred; Book V. The Will as Moral; XIII. Aspects of Goodness Some general assumptions'Right' and 'good'; Rights and duties; General rules; Laws; Virtues and vices; Spirit and content of goodness; The principle of coherence; XIV. The Moral Judgement; The nature of the moral judgement; The value of the moral judgement; The criterion of morality; XV. Acceptance and Sacrifice; Why should I be moral?; Sacrifice imposed upon us; Self-imposed sacrifice; Self-sacrifice; Sacrifice of others; The sacrifice of love; XVI. The Saint and the Divine Society; The revolutionary; The progress of morality; The ideal of morality; Morality and science; The saint The church |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910828438703321 |
Paton H. J (Herbert James), <1887-1969, > | ||
London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The modern predicament : a study in the philosophy of religion / / H.J. Paton |
Autore | Paton H. J (Herbert James), <1887-1969, > |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (406 p.) |
Disciplina | 200 |
Collana | Muirhead library of philosophy. Ethics |
Soggetto topico | Religion - Philosophy |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-138-87087-0
1-317-85267-2 1-315-83037-X 1-317-85268-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Original Title Page; Original Copyright Page; Dedication; Preface; Table of Contents; I Philosophy and religion; 1. The task; 2. Natural theology; 3. The stipulations of Lord Gifford; 4. Popularity; 5. The starting point; 6. The goal; 7. Philosophy and religion; II The Linguistic veto; 1. The linguistic veto; 2. Ordinary language; 3. Ideal language; 4. Analytic and synthetic propositions; 5. The principle of verification; 6. Theological statements; 7. The linguistic method; 8. The language of religion and theology; III The Theological veto
1. The theological veto2. A common scepticism; 3. The rejection of reason; 4. The closed circle; 5. The claims of reason; 6. Theological positivism; 7. The ban rejected; IV Religion; 1. The conflict of opinion; 2. What religion is not; 3. Religion and the whole man; 4. Man and the Whole; 5. The Idea of God; 6. Worship; 7. What religion is; V Religious aberration; 1. Aberrations and obsessions; 2. The obsession with the primitive; 3. The obsession with emotion; 4. The obsession with thinking; 5. The obsession with morality; 6. The spirit of intolerance; 7. Wildness and rigidity 8. The deviation into politics9. Hypocrisy; 10. The significance of aberration; VI The Way of Negation; 1. The way of negation; 2. Self-love and negation; 3. Morality and negation; 4. Self-love and religion; 5. The negative way in religion; 6. Must willing be self-centred ?; 7. Nihilism; VII Intellectual Impediments; 1. Different types of impediment; 2. Religion and science; 3. Religion and physics; 4. Religion and biology; 5. Religion and psychology; 6. Religion and history; 7. Religion and philosophy; 8. The predicament of religion; VIII Responses; 1. Responses 2. The way of the two compartments3. The way of archaism; 4. The way of absurdity; 5. The way of the kernel and the husk; 6. The way of allegory; 7. The way of religious experience; 8. The way of psychical research; 9. The need for philosophy; IX The Way of Experience; 1. Religious experience; 2. 'The Idea of the Holy'; 3. The rational and the non-rational; 4. Mysterium tremendum; 5. The faculty of divination; 6. Otto and Kant; 7. The numinous and the holy; 8. The appraisal of religious value; 9. The apprehension of God's existence; 10. Religion and philosophy; X The Mystic Way 1. The claims of mysticism2. Ordinary prayer; 3. The mystic way; 4. Ecstasy and the spiritual marriage; 5. The element of suffering; 6. The element of negation; 8. The question of validity; 7. The difficulties of criticism; 9. The voice of poetry; XI I and Thou; 1. Experience and encounter; 2. I-Thou and I-It; 3. The world of living relation; 4. Some difficulties; 5. The absolute relation; 6. The way to the encounter; 7. The mark of revelation; 8. The God of reflexion; XII The Argument From Perfection; 1. Religious thinking; 2. Arguments for the existence of God; 3. The ontological argument 4. The philosophical background |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910453111903321 |
Paton H. J (Herbert James), <1887-1969, > | ||
London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The modern predicament : a study in the philosophy of religion / / H.J. Paton |
Autore | Paton H. J (Herbert James), <1887-1969, > |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2002 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (406 pages) |
Disciplina |
200
210 |
Collana | Muirhead library of philosophy. Ethics |
Soggetto topico | Religion - Philosophy |
ISBN |
1-138-87087-0
1-317-85267-2 1-315-83037-X 1-317-85268-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Original Title Page; Original Copyright Page; Dedication; Preface; Table of Contents; I Philosophy and religion; 1. The task; 2. Natural theology; 3. The stipulations of Lord Gifford; 4. Popularity; 5. The starting point; 6. The goal; 7. Philosophy and religion; II The Linguistic veto; 1. The linguistic veto; 2. Ordinary language; 3. Ideal language; 4. Analytic and synthetic propositions; 5. The principle of verification; 6. Theological statements; 7. The linguistic method; 8. The language of religion and theology; III The Theological veto
1. The theological veto2. A common scepticism; 3. The rejection of reason; 4. The closed circle; 5. The claims of reason; 6. Theological positivism; 7. The ban rejected; IV Religion; 1. The conflict of opinion; 2. What religion is not; 3. Religion and the whole man; 4. Man and the Whole; 5. The Idea of God; 6. Worship; 7. What religion is; V Religious aberration; 1. Aberrations and obsessions; 2. The obsession with the primitive; 3. The obsession with emotion; 4. The obsession with thinking; 5. The obsession with morality; 6. The spirit of intolerance; 7. Wildness and rigidity 8. The deviation into politics9. Hypocrisy; 10. The significance of aberration; VI The Way of Negation; 1. The way of negation; 2. Self-love and negation; 3. Morality and negation; 4. Self-love and religion; 5. The negative way in religion; 6. Must willing be self-centred ?; 7. Nihilism; VII Intellectual Impediments; 1. Different types of impediment; 2. Religion and science; 3. Religion and physics; 4. Religion and biology; 5. Religion and psychology; 6. Religion and history; 7. Religion and philosophy; 8. The predicament of religion; VIII Responses; 1. Responses 2. The way of the two compartments3. The way of archaism; 4. The way of absurdity; 5. The way of the kernel and the husk; 6. The way of allegory; 7. The way of religious experience; 8. The way of psychical research; 9. The need for philosophy; IX The Way of Experience; 1. Religious experience; 2. 'The Idea of the Holy'; 3. The rational and the non-rational; 4. Mysterium tremendum; 5. The faculty of divination; 6. Otto and Kant; 7. The numinous and the holy; 8. The appraisal of religious value; 9. The apprehension of God's existence; 10. Religion and philosophy; X The Mystic Way 1. The claims of mysticism2. Ordinary prayer; 3. The mystic way; 4. Ecstasy and the spiritual marriage; 5. The element of suffering; 6. The element of negation; 8. The question of validity; 7. The difficulties of criticism; 9. The voice of poetry; XI I and Thou; 1. Experience and encounter; 2. I-Thou and I-It; 3. The world of living relation; 4. Some difficulties; 5. The absolute relation; 6. The way to the encounter; 7. The mark of revelation; 8. The God of reflexion; XII The Argument From Perfection; 1. Religious thinking; 2. Arguments for the existence of God; 3. The ontological argument 4. The philosophical background |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910824034103321 |
Paton H. J (Herbert James), <1887-1969, > | ||
London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2002 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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