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Virtue Ethics

Virtue Ethics more books like this

by Roger Crisp (Editor), Michael Slote (Editor)

The aim of this series is to bring together important recent writings in major areas of philosophical inquiry, selected from a variety of sources, mostly periodicals, which may not be conveniently available to the university student or the general reader. The editors of each volume contribute an introductory essay on the items chosen and on the ...

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Morals from Motives

Morals from Motives more books like this

by Michael A Slote

Morals from Motives develops a virtue ethics inspired more by Hume and Hutcheson's moral sentimentalism than by recently-influential Aristotelianism. It argues that a reconfigured and expanded "morality of caring" can offer a general account of right and wrong action as well as social justice. Expanding the frontiers of ethics, it goes on to show ...

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Three Methods of Ethics

Three Methods of Ethics more books like this

by Marcia Baron, Michael Slote, Philip Pettit

During the past decade ethical theory has been in a lively state of development, and three basic approaches to ethics - Kantian ethics, consequentialism, and virtue ethics - have assumed positions of particular prominence. Written in the form of a debate, this volume presents a clear survey and assessment of the main arguments, both for and ...

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The Ethics of Care and Empathy

The Ethics of Care and Empathy more books like this

by Slote Michael, Michael A Slote

Eminent moral philosopher Michael Slote argues that care ethics presents an important challenge to other ethical traditions and that a philosophically developed care ethics should, and can, offer its own comprehensive view of the whole of morality. Taking inspiration from British moral sentimentalism and drawing on recent psychological literature ...

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From Morality to Virtue

From Morality to Virtue more books like this

by Michael Slote

The principal objective of this treatise is to argue that "virtue ethics" should be seen as a foundational theory which accounts more accurately for a range of ideas about value, choice, obligation and rational action than Kantian ethics, common-sense ethics or utilitarianism. The author believes that while utilitarianism can provide one way of ...

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Beyond Optimizing: A Study of Rational Choice

Beyond Optimizing: A Study of Rational Choice more books like this

by Michael Slote

Philosophy, economics, and decision theory have long been dominated by the idea that rational choice consists of seeking or achieving one's own greatest good. "Beyond Optimizing" argues that our ordinary understanding of practical reason is more complex than this, and also that optimizing/maximizing views are inadequately supported by the ...

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Metaphysics and Essence Metaphysics and Essence more books like this

by Michael A Slote

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Metaphysics & Essence more books like this

by Michael A Slote

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Goods and Virtues more books like this

by Michael Slote

This book offers a critique of some prevalent approaches to human good and virtue. Professor Slote argues that some personal goods and virtues are less absolute than is generally recognized and should be viewed in the context they occur in. He criticizes certain familiar restrictions on what counts as a virtue and defends the idea of contra-moral ...

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Common-Sense Morality and Consequentialism more books like this

by Michael A Slote

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Reason and scepticism

Reason and scepticism more books like this

by Michael A. Slote

Reissue from the classic Muirhead Library of Philosophy series (originally published between 1890s - 1970s).

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Essays on the History of Ethics

Essays on the History of Ethics more books like this

by Michael A Slote

In Essays on the History of Ethics Michael Slote collects his essays that deal with aspects of both ancient and modern ethical thought and seek to point out conceptual/normative comparisons and contrasts among different views. Arranged in chronological order of the philosopher under discussion, the relationship between ancient ethical theory and ...

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Moral Sentimentalism

Moral Sentimentalism more books like this

by Michael A Slote

There has recently been a good deal of interest in moral sentimentalism, but most of that interest has been exclusively either in meta-ethical questions about the meaning of moral terms or in normative issues about benevolence and/or caring and their place in morality. In Moral Sentimentalism Michael Slote attempts to deal with both sorts of ...

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Selected Essays

Selected Essays more books like this

by Michael A Slote

In Selected Essays Michael Slote collects some of the most important papers of his career, articles that were both influential as well as those that remain relevant to philosophical debates today. The papers range over a number of important topics--not all of them within or having to do with ethics. Three of the papers have to do with ways in ...

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