Common morality [[electronic resource] ] : deciding what to do / / Bernard Gert |
Autore | Gert Bernard <1934-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (202 pages) |
Disciplina | 170/.44 |
Soggetto topico | Ethics |
ISBN |
0-19-988394-7
0-19-531421-2 1-280-55919-5 9786610559190 0-19-803872-0 1-4237-2092-X |
Classificazione | CC 7240 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""Contents""; ""Introduction""; ""Some Areas of Widespread Agreement""; ""Distinguishing Features of Moral Judgments""; ""Rationality and Human Nature""; ""Areas of Moral Disagreement""; ""Analogy between Morality and Grammar""; ""Part I: The Moral System""; ""Features of the Moral System""; ""The Moral Rules""; ""The Moral Ideals""; ""General Characteristics of Moral Rules""; ""To whom do the rules apply?""; ""Whom do the moral rules protect?""; ""Interpreting the Rules""; ""1. ""Do not kill.""""; ""2. ""Do not cause pain.""""; ""3. ""Do not disable.""""
""4. ""Do not deprive of freedom.""""""5. ""Do not deprive of pleasure.""""; ""Summary of the first five rules""; ""6. ""Do not deceive.""""; ""7. ""Keep your promises.""""; ""8. ""Do not cheat.""""; ""9. ""Obey the law.""""; ""10. ""Do your duty.""""; ""Violations of Moral Rules Involve Liability to Punishment""; ""Justifying Violations of the Moral Rules""; ""The Two-Step Procedure for Justifying Violations of the Moral Rules""; ""The first step: Using the morally relevant features to describe the act"" ""The second step: Estimating the consequences of everyone knowing that a kind of violation is allowed and that it is not allowed""""Moral Virtues and Vices""; ""Summary and Test""; ""Part II: The Moral Theory""; ""The Justification of Morality""; ""Characteristics of Moral Agents""; ""Knowledge or Beliefs Required of All Moral Agents""; ""Irrationality and Rationality""; ""Rationality as Maximizing Satisfaction of Desires""; ""Objectively Irrational Actions""; ""Personally Irrational Actions""; ""Reasons versus Motives""; ""All Reasons Have Justifying Force""; ""Reasons and Desires"" ""Adequate Reasons""""Rationality, Morality, and Self-Interest""; ""Impartiality""; ""Two Philosophical Attempts to Achieve Moral Impartiality""; ""Justifying Moral Impartiality""; ""Why morality requires impartiality with respect to the moral rules""; ""The group with regard to which morality requires impartiality""; ""Why Act Morally?""; ""Morality as an Informal Public System""; ""The Role of Governments in Settling Unresolvable Moral Disagreements""; ""Rights""; ""The Consequences of Morality Not Always Providing a Unique Correct Answer""; ""A Complete Moral Theory""; ""Conclusion"" ""Flow Charts""""Rationality""; ""Morality""; ""Notes""; ""Index""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I""; ""J""; ""K""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N""; ""O""; ""P""; ""Q""; ""R""; ""S""; ""T""; ""U""; ""V""; ""W""; ""Y"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783468003321 |
Gert Bernard <1934-> | ||
Oxford ; ; New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2004 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Common morality : deciding what to do / / Bernard Gert |
Autore | Gert Bernard <1934-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (202 pages) |
Disciplina | 170/.44 |
Soggetto topico | Ethics |
ISBN |
0-19-988394-7
0-19-531421-2 1-280-55919-5 9786610559190 0-19-803872-0 1-4237-2092-X |
Classificazione | CC 7240 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""Contents""; ""Introduction""; ""Some Areas of Widespread Agreement""; ""Distinguishing Features of Moral Judgments""; ""Rationality and Human Nature""; ""Areas of Moral Disagreement""; ""Analogy between Morality and Grammar""; ""Part I: The Moral System""; ""Features of the Moral System""; ""The Moral Rules""; ""The Moral Ideals""; ""General Characteristics of Moral Rules""; ""To whom do the rules apply?""; ""Whom do the moral rules protect?""; ""Interpreting the Rules""; ""1. ""Do not kill.""""; ""2. ""Do not cause pain.""""; ""3. ""Do not disable.""""
""4. ""Do not deprive of freedom.""""""5. ""Do not deprive of pleasure.""""; ""Summary of the first five rules""; ""6. ""Do not deceive.""""; ""7. ""Keep your promises.""""; ""8. ""Do not cheat.""""; ""9. ""Obey the law.""""; ""10. ""Do your duty.""""; ""Violations of Moral Rules Involve Liability to Punishment""; ""Justifying Violations of the Moral Rules""; ""The Two-Step Procedure for Justifying Violations of the Moral Rules""; ""The first step: Using the morally relevant features to describe the act"" ""The second step: Estimating the consequences of everyone knowing that a kind of violation is allowed and that it is not allowed""""Moral Virtues and Vices""; ""Summary and Test""; ""Part II: The Moral Theory""; ""The Justification of Morality""; ""Characteristics of Moral Agents""; ""Knowledge or Beliefs Required of All Moral Agents""; ""Irrationality and Rationality""; ""Rationality as Maximizing Satisfaction of Desires""; ""Objectively Irrational Actions""; ""Personally Irrational Actions""; ""Reasons versus Motives""; ""All Reasons Have Justifying Force""; ""Reasons and Desires"" ""Adequate Reasons""""Rationality, Morality, and Self-Interest""; ""Impartiality""; ""Two Philosophical Attempts to Achieve Moral Impartiality""; ""Justifying Moral Impartiality""; ""Why morality requires impartiality with respect to the moral rules""; ""The group with regard to which morality requires impartiality""; ""Why Act Morally?""; ""Morality as an Informal Public System""; ""The Role of Governments in Settling Unresolvable Moral Disagreements""; ""Rights""; ""The Consequences of Morality Not Always Providing a Unique Correct Answer""; ""A Complete Moral Theory""; ""Conclusion"" ""Flow Charts""""Rationality""; ""Morality""; ""Notes""; ""Index""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I""; ""J""; ""K""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N""; ""O""; ""P""; ""Q""; ""R""; ""S""; ""T""; ""U""; ""V""; ""W""; ""Y"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910826896203321 |
Gert Bernard <1934-> | ||
Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2004 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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