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Morality and the good life

Author: Thomas L Carson; Paul K Moser
Publisher: New York : Oxford University Press, 1997.
Edition/Format:   Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Additional Physical Format: Online version:
Morality and the good life.
New York : Oxford University Press, 1997
(OCoLC)605367824
Material Type: Internet resource
Document Type: Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors: Thomas L Carson; Paul K Moser
ISBN: 0195105370 9780195105377 0195105389 9780195105384
OCLC Number: 35723605
Description: v, 522 p. ; 24 cm.
Contents: The subject matter of ethics / G.E. Moore --
Ethical absolutism and the ideal observer / Roderick Firth --
Critique of ethics / A.J. Ayer --
Critique of Ayer / W.D. Ross --
Reply to critics / A.J. Ayer --
Expressivism / Allan Gibbard --
Selections from "Descriptive Meaning" and "Principles" / R.M. Hare --
Moral Beliefs / Philippa Foot --
Two distinctions in goodness / Christine Korsgaard --
Ultimate Good / Henry Sedgwick --
Value and pleasure / Robert Nozick --
The good of man / G.H. von Wright --
Desire and the human good / Richard Kraut --
The ideal / G.E. Moore --
What things are good? / W.D. Ross --
Perfectionism / Thomas Hurka --
What makes someone's life go best? / Derek Parfit --
Modern Moral Philosophy / G.E.M. Anscombe --
Virtues and vices / Philippa Foot --
The nature of the virtues / Alasdair MacIntyre --
The subjectivity of values / J.L. Mackie --
Values and secondary qualities / John McDowell --
Errors and the phenomenology of value / Simon Blackburn --
Moral explanations / Nicholas Sturgeon --
Results, the test of right and wrong / G.E. Moore --
Act-utilitarianism and rule-utilitarianism / J.J.C. Smart --
The real and alleged problems of utilitarianism / Richard Brandt --
What makes right acts right? / W.D. Ross --
Obligation and motivation in recent moral philosophy / William K. Frankena --
A modified divine command theory of ethical wrongness / Robert Adams --
My confession / Leo Tolstoy --
Meaning and the value of life / Paul Edwards --
Morality and the meaning of life: some first thoughts / Norman Dahl --
Goods and lives / Michael Slote.
Responsibility: edited by Thomas L. Carson and Paul K. Moser.
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