Virtues and Vices And Other Essays in Moral Philosophy

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ISBN: 9780199252862

ISBN-10: 0199252866

ISBN-13: 9780199252862

Edition: 2002

Authors: Philippa Foot

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"Foot stands out among contemporary ethical theorists because of her conviction that virtues and vices are more central ethical notions than rights, duties, justice, or consequences--the primary focus of most other contemporary moral theorists....[These] essays embody to some extent her commitment to an ethics of virtue. Foot's style is straightforward and readable, her arguments subtle..."--Choice

Book details

List price: $53.00
Copyright year: 2002
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 2/6/2003
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 232
Size: 5.47" wide x 8.50" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.792
Language: English



virtues And Vices And Other Essays in Moral Philosophy


Virtues and Vices and Other Essays in Moral Philosophy


Preface to 2002 Edition


Preface


Introduction (1977)


Acknowledgements



Virtues and Vices



the Problem of Abortion and the Doctrine of the Double Effect*



Euthanasia*



Free Will as Involving Determinism*



Hume on Moral Judgement*



Nietzsche: the Revaluation of Values*



Moral Arguments*



Moral Beliefs*



Goodness and Choice*



Reasons for Action and Desires*



Morality as a System of Hypothetical Imperatives*



a Reply to Professor Frankena*



Are Moral Considerations Overriding?



Approval and Disapproval*


Index