Foundations of ethics : an anthology /
Providing an offering of primary sources and expert commentary for students of ethical theory, this title covers all of the major issues in metaethics including moral metaphysics, epistemology, moral psychology and philosophy of language.
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| Language: | English |
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Malden, Mass. :
Blackwell Publishing,
2007.
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| Series: | Blackwell philosophy anthologies ;
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| Online Access: | Table of contents only Contributor biographical information Publisher description |
Table of Contents:
- The subjectivity of values / John Mackie
- The myth of morality / Richard Joyce
- Critique of ethics and theology / A.J. Ayer
- How to be an ethical anti-realist / Simon Blackburn
- Nondescriptivist cognitivism: framework for a new metaethic / Terry Horgan, Mark Timmons
- The reasons of a living being / Allan Gibbard
- Moral relativism defended / Gilbert Harman
- The authority of reflection / Christine Korsgaard
- Ethical absolutism and the ideal observer / Roderick Firth
- Contractarian constructivism / Ronald Milo
- Values and secondary qualities / John McDowell
- A sensible subjectivism? / David Wiggins
- How to be a moral realist / Richard N. Boyd
- Moral realism / Peter Railton
- The authority of reason / Jean Hampton
- Ethics as philosophy: a defense of ethical nonnaturalism / Russ Shafer-Landau
- The externalist challenge / Michael Smith
- Externalist moral motivation / Nick Zangwill
- Virtue as knowledge: objections from the philosophy of mind / Margaret Olivia Little
- Acting for a good reason / Jonathan Dancy
- Morality as a system of hypothetical imperatives / Philippa Foot
- Internal and external reasons / Bernard Williams
- Skepticism about practical reason / Christine Korsgaard
- Moral reasons / Russ Shafer-Landau
- Ethics and observation / Gilbert Harman
- Moral explanations / Nicholas L. Sturgeon
- Moral facts as configuring causes / Terence Cuneo
- The nature of ethical disagreement / Charles L. Stevenson
- Moral disagreement / David Brink
- Wide reflective equilibrium and theory acceptance in ethics / Norman Daniels
- Intuitionism, pluralism, and the foundations of ethics / Robert Audi
- Seeing and caring: the role of affect in feminist moral epistemology / Margaret Olivia Little
- Supervenience revisited / Simon Blackburn
- The supervenience of the ethical on the descriptive / Frank Jackson
- The subject-matter of ethics / G.E. Moore
- Attitudes and contents / Simon Blackburn
- Expressivism and embedding / Walter Sinnott-Armstrong
- New wave moral realism meets moral twin earth / Terry Horgan, Mark Timmons.