Natural citizens : ethical formation as biological development /

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Author / Creator:Hamilton, Richard Paul, author.
Imprint:Lanham : Lexington Books, [2023]
Description:viii, 253 pages : 24 cm
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/13105913
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ISBN:9781793633514
1793633517
9781793633521
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary:"Contributing to the naturalistic virtue ethics tradition, Natural Citizens applies recent work in the life sciences to develop a form of ethical naturalism that aspires to be non-reductive yet empirically responsible"--
Other form:Online version: Hamilton, Richard Paul. Natural citizens Lanham : Lexington Books, 2023 9781793633521
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Naturalist Humanism
  • Why Should We Be Naturalists?
  • Standard Naturalism, The Placement Problem and Companion in Guilt Arguments
  • Is the Natural Goodness Approach of Philippa Foot and Michael Thompson a Suitable Candidate for Liberal Naturalism?
  • The Possibility of a Transcendental Naturalism
  • The Myth of The Biological Given and The Developmentalist Turn
  • Virtues as Powers and Perfection
  • Virtue as Skilled Perception
  • Culture as Our Ecological Niche
  • The Burdens of Attentiveness
  • Can There Be Bourgeois Virtues?
  • Conclusion: Radical Hope and Revolutionary Virtue.