New Waves in Ethics

ISBN-13: 9780230232754 / Angielski / Twarda / 2011 / 298 str.

Thom Brooks

Opis

Bringing together the leading future figures in ethics broadly construed with essays ranging from metaethics and normative ethics to applied ethics and political philosophy, topics include new work on experimental philosophy, feminism, and global justice incorporating perspectives informed from historical and contemporary approaches alike.

Spis treści

Series Editors' Preface Notes on contributors Introduction; T.Brooks Conflict, Regret, and Modern Moral Philosophy; L.Kahn What Did the British Idealists Ever Do For Us?; T.Brooks How Not To Argue For Motivational Internalism; D.Bromwich Egalitarianism and Prioritarianism; I.Hirose Bias and Reasoning: Haidt's Theory of Moral Judgment; S.M.Liao Dehumanisation; M.Mikkola Guilt, Embarrassment, and the Existence of Character Traits; C.B.Miller Letting Die by Contract; G.Overland Choosing Well: Value Pluralism and Patterns of Choice; C.Andreou Knowing Their Own Good: Preferences & Liberty in Global Ethics; L.Fuller Making free trade fair; N.Hassoun Taking the Broader View: The Public Interest, Deliberative Democracy and Political Ethics; I.O'Flynn Climate Change and Morality; J.Webber Index

O autorze

CHRISOULA ANDREOU is an Associate Professor of Philosophy at the University of Utah, USA DANIELLE BROMWICH is Assistant Professor in Philosophy at the University of Massachusetts, Boston, USA LISA FULLER is Assistant Professor in Philosophy at the State University of New York, Albany, USA NICOLE HASSOUN is Assistant Professor in Philosophy at Carnegie Mellon University, USA IWAO HIROSE is Assistant Professor at McGill University in Canada LEONARD KAHN is an Assistant Professor at the United States Air Force Academy S. MATTHEW LIAO is an Associate Professor in the Center for Bioethics with affiliation in the Department of Philosophy at New York University, USA MARI MIKKOLA has been a Lecturer in Philosophy at the Universities of Lancaster, Stirling and Sheffield, UK CHRISTIAN MILLER is the Zachary T. Smith Faculty Fellow and Associate Professor of Philosophy at Wake Forest University, USA IAN O'FLYNN is Lecturer in Political Theory in the School of Geography, Politics and Sociology, Newcastle University, UK GERHARD ØVERLAND is Project Leader on 'Responding to Global Poverty: On what the affluent ought to do and what the poor are permitted to do' at the Centre for the Study of Mind in Nature (CSMN), University of Oslo, Norway JONATHAN WEBBER is Senior Lecturer in Philosophy at Cardiff University and a Visiting Fellow at Bristol University, UK