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Other authors / contributors: | Strahovnik, Vojko.
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ISBN: | 9783110320862 311032086X 9783937202617 3937202617 3110320606 9783110320602 3937202617 9783110320602
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Notes: | Includes bibliographical references.
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Summary: | The thought and the findings of moral particularism are extended to contextualism. Moral particularism asserts that reasons for moral actions are not governed by general principles, but by a mixture of situation bound deliberation and values. Particularism was established in the area of moral philosophy and its main results include delimitation with various forms of moral generalism. Many insights were accumulated along the way. The book claims that a serious contextualist approach needs to embrace particularist normativity. Thesis is then applied to the traditional areas of philosophy such as.
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Other form: | Print version: Strahovnik, Vojko. Practical Contexts. Berlin : De Gruyter, ©2004 9783110320602
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