01972nam a22001577a 4500 140602b xxu||||| |||| 00| 0 eng d 015564070 BJ 1012.M6352 Sher, George. Moral philosophy: selected readings. / George Sher. U.S.A: Harkett Publishing Company, 1987. vii, 712p.: 24cm. Contents -- Moral psychology and moral education: Psychological egoism -- Persons, character, and morality-- Moral saints -- The Alleged moral repugnance of acting from duty -- The Nature of moral virtue -- Indoctrination versus relativity in value education -- Moral education and indoctrination -- Skepticism about weakness of will -- Moral epistemology: Goodness as simple and indefinable -- Our intuitive knowledge of rights and wrong -- Ethical relativism -- The Emotive theory of ethics -- Ethics and observation -- The Subjectivity of values -- Moral explanations -- Outline of a decision procedure for ethics -- The Justification for being moral:The ring of Gyges -- Morality and self - interest -- Why act morally? -- Morality as a system of hypothetical imperatives -- Freedom and reason -- The Moral point of view -- normative ethics: Euthyphro -- Utilitarianism -- Toward a credible form of utilitarianism -- Classical utilitarianism -- Classical utilitarianism -- Morality and rationality -- Moral luck -- What makes right acts right? -- A theory of justice -- Existentialism is a Humanism -- Value and values: Pleasure as a the good -- The Experience machine -- The Good life -- What things are good? -- Beyond morality -- Rational life plans -- Desire, choice, and the good-- The Virtues, the unity of a human life and the concept of a tradition -- Application: Famine, affluence, and morality -- Lifeboat earth -- Intention, harm and personal discretion -- Political action: The Problem of dirty and -- Imposing risks upon others. Philosophy. lcc BK 2931 10431 0 0 lcc 0 0 WIUC-1 WIUC-1 REF 2014-06-02 0 BJ 1012.M6352 7552/580/13 2014-06-02 00:00:00 1 2014-06-02 BK