Rethinking goodness /
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| Author / Creator: | Wallach, Michael A. |
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| Imprint: | Albany, N.Y. : State University of New York Press, c1990. |
| Description: | x, 156 p. ; 24 cm. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | SUNY series in ethical theory |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1062248 |
Table of Contents:
- Preface
- 1. The Minimalist Predicament
- The Legacy of Liberalism
- Calls to Abridge Autonomy
- Another Way
- 2. Student Voices on Values
- Work and Effort
- Pairing Off
- Living in Society
- 3. Virtue Desired
- Greece before Plato and Aristotle
- Plato and Aristotle
- Buddha and Confucius
- 4. The Mystification of Goodness
- The Good as God's Commands
- The Severing of Virtue from Human Desire
- The Philsophers
- 5. What the Humanist Forgot
- The Good on Our Genes
- The Insufficiency of Spontaneous Goodness
- 6. Dealing with Differences
- Respect and Relativism
- Can Ethical Beliefs Be Justified?
- 7. Some Thoughts for Feminists, Communitarians, and Moral Educators
- Feminism
- Community
- Moral Education
- Notes
- Index