Three Methods of Ethics A Debate

Name: Three Methods of Ethics A Debate
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ISBN: 9780631194354

ISBN-10: 0631194355

ISBN-13: 9780631194354

Edition: 1997

Authors: Marcia Baron, Philip Pettit, Michael Slote

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During the past decade, three basic approaches - Kantian ethics, consequentialism and virtue ethics - have assumed positions of particular prominence. This volume surveys the main arguments for and against each of these central methods.

Book details

List price: $53.95
Copyright year: 1997
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
Publication date: 12/8/1997
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 292
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.25" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.144
Language: English



Introduction



Kantian Ethics




Introduction



Consequentalism versus Kantian Ethics



Kantian Ethics and Virtue Ethics



Further Objections to Kantian Ethics



The Consequentialist Perspective




A Moral Psychology for Consequentialists and Non-consequentialists



The Question of Rightness



Different Answers to the Question of Rightness



In Favour of the Consequentialist Answer to the Question of Rightness



The Tenability of the Consequentialist Answer



Virtue Ethics




What is Virtue Ethics?



Theory versus Anti-theory



Virtue Ethics versus Kantian and Common-sense Morality



Common-sense Virtue Ethics versus Consequentialism



Further Aspects of Common-sense virtual Ethics



Making Sense of Agent-based Virtue Ethics



Morality as Inner Strength



Morality as Universal Benevolence



Morality as Caring



Agent-basing and Applied Ethics



Conclusion: Comparisons within Virtue Ethics



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Rival Theories?



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Virtue Politics


Index