Morals from motives /
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| Author / Creator: | Slote, Michael, 1941- |
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| Imprint: | Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2001. |
| Description: | xv, 216 p. ; 22 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | E-Resource Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4393716 |
Table of Contents:
- Part I. Morality and Justice
- 1. Agent-Based Virtue Ethics
- 1. Virtue Ethics
- 2. Objections to Agent-Basing
- 3. Morality as Inner Strength
- 4. Morality as Universal Benevolence
- 5. Morality as Caring and Further Aspects of Agent-Basing
- 2. Morality and the Practical
- 1. Is Agent-basing Practical?
- 2. The Value of Conscientousness
- 3. Moral Conflict
- 3. The Structure of Caring
- 1. Caring and Love
- 2. Balanced Caring
- 3. Balanced Caring versus Aggregative Partialism
- 4. Self-Concern
- 5. Sentimentalist Deontology
- 6. Caring versus the Philosophers
- 4. The Justice of Caring
- 1. From the Personal to the Political
- 2. Social Justice
- 3. Laws and Their Applications
- 4. Conclusion
- 5. Universal Benevolence versus Caring
- 1. Universal Benevolence and Universal Love
- 2. The Justice of Universal Benevolence
- 3. Humanitarianism and Religious Belief
- 4. Humanitarianism and Intolerance
- 5. The Choice between Caring and Universal Benevolence
- Part II. Practical Rationality and Human Good
- 6. The Virtue in Self-Interest
- 1. Unification in Utilitarianism
- 2. Elevation versus Reduction
- 3. Is Elevation Viable?
- 4. Aristotelian Elevationism
- 5. Platonic Elevationism
- 6. Conclusion
- 7. Agent-Based Practical Reason
- 1. Conceptions of Practical Reason
- 2. Agent-Based Rationality
- 3. Practical Reason and Self-Interest
- 4. The Rational Requiements of Morality
- 5. Conclusion
- 8. Extending the Approach
- 1. Hyper-Agent-Basing
- 2. General Conclusion
- Index