Sentience and Sensibility A Conversation about Moral Philosophy

Name: Sentience and Sensibility A Conversation about Moral Philosophy
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ISBN: 9781930972070

ISBN-10: 1930972075

ISBN-13: 9781930972070

Edition: 2006

Authors: Matthew R. Silliman, David K. Johnson

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In this original philosophical dialogue, an immigration officer and a traveling philosopher explore some of the most challenging issues and ethical conundrums of our time.

Book details

List price: $35.00
Copyright year: 2006
Publisher: Parmenides Publishing
Publication date: 11/30/2006
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 346
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.00" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 0.770
Language: English



Acknowledgments


Introduction - Dialogos Agonistes


Prologue: Kant Travels



Original Value



Value Incrementalism



A Normative Proposal



Valuing Development



The Many Faces of Value



Direct and Indirect Moral Considerability



Affirming Moral Theories



Ethical Vegetarianism?



The Possibility of an Environmental Ethic



Racism and Moral Perfectionism



The Bankruptcy of Moral Relativism


Epilogue - (How Much) Does Moral Theory Matter?



Multicriterial Value Incrementalism


Cast of Concepts and Characters


Bibliography


Index