Ethics matters : ethical issues in pragmatic perspective /: ethical issues in pragmatic perspective. (2020)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Nicholas Rescher.
• Authors: Rescher, Nicholas
• Contents: Chapter 1: PERSONHOOD Chapter 2: THE ETHICAL IMPORT OF VALUE ATTRIBUTION Chapter 3: THE RATIONAL VALIDATION OF ETHICAL VALUES Chapter 4: RATIONALITY AND MORAL OBLIGATION Chapter 5: ON COMPROMISE AND OBLIGATION Chapter 6: MORAL LUCK Chapter 7: FAIRNESS PROBLEMS Chapter 8: ON THE ETHICS OF INACTION Chapter 9: ANCESTOR WORSHIP? Chapter 10: DISTANT POSTERITY (A PHILOSOPHICAL GLANCE ALONG TIME'S CORRIDOR) Chapter 11: IS THERE A STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS IN ETHICS? Chapter 12: AN ETHICAL PARADOX Chapter 13: COLLECTIVE RESPONSIBILITY Chapter 14: ALLOCATING SCIENTIFIC CREDIT Chapter 15: MORALITY IN GOVERNMENT AND POLITICS Chapter 16: PROBLEMS OF BETTERMENT Chapter 17: SOVEREIGN IMMUNITY IN THEOLOGICAL ETHICS Chapter 18: PERFECTIBILITY PROBLEMS.
• Publisher Details: Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2020
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (black and white)
• Subjects: 170; Ethics; Pragmatism
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783030520366
• Related ISBNs: 9783030520359
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