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'How to be Good?' is the pre-eminent question for ethics, although one that philosophers and ethicists seldom address head on. Knowing how to be good, or perhaps (more modestly and more accurately) knowing how to go about trying to be good, and the ways in which it is...
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OUP Oxford
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2016-04-08
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Elizabeth Barnes argues compellingly that disability is primarily a social phenomenon--a way of being a minority, a way of facing social oppression, but not a way of being inherently or intrinsically worse off. This is how disability is understood in the Disability...
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OUP Oxford
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2016-04-07
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'How to be Good?' is the pre-eminent question for ethics, although one that philosophers and ethicists seldom address head on. Knowing how to be good, or perhaps (more modestly and more accurately) knowing how to go about trying to be good, and the ways in which it is...
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OUP Oxford
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2016-04-07
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Während sich an der Diskussion um aktive und passive Sterbehilfe verschiedene Disziplinen rege beteiligen, wird das Thema der indirekten Sterbehilfe vergleichsweise selten aufgegriffen. Die wissenschaftliche Auseinandersetzung um indirekte Sterbehilfe scheint, gerade...
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Centaurus Verlag & Media
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2016-03-09
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Neuere Medizin- und Wissenschaftsgeschichte
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Carolina Sartorio argues that only the actual causes of our behaviour matter to our freedom. Although this simple view of freedom clashes with most theories of responsibility, including the most prominent 'actual sequence' theories currently on offer, Sartorio argues...
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OUP Oxford
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2016-03-03
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Carolina Sartorio argues that only the actual causes of our behaviour matter to our freedom. Although this simple view of freedom clashes with most theories of responsibility, including the most prominent 'actual sequence' theories currently on offer, Sartorio argues...
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OUP Oxford
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2016-03-03
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Emergency Ethics brings together leading scholars in the fields of public health ethics and bioethics to discuss disaster or emergency ethics and ethical aspects of preparedness and response with specific application to public health policy and practice. The book fills...
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Oxford University Press
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2016-03-01
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Character plays a central role in our everyday understanding and evaluation of ourselves and one another. It informs the expectations that ground our plans and projects, our moral responses to other people's behaviour and to opportunities we ourselves face, and our...
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OUP Oxford
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2016-02-26
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Nietzsche's works are replete with discussions of moral psychology, but to date there has been no systematic analysis of his account. How does Nietzsche understand human motivation, deliberation, agency, and selfhood? How does his account of the unconscious inform these...
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OUP Oxford
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2016-02-25
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Nietzsche's works are replete with discussions of moral psychology, but to date there has been no systematic analysis of his account. How does Nietzsche understand human motivation, deliberation, agency, and selfhood? How does his account of the unconscious inform these...
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OUP Oxford
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2016-02-25
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Character plays a central role in our everyday understanding and evaluation of ourselves and one another. It informs the expectations that ground our plans and projects, our moral responses to other people's behaviour and to opportunities we ourselves face, and our...
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OUP Oxford
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2016-02-25
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Moral skepticism is the denial that there is any such thing as moral knowledge. Some moral skeptics deny that moral judgments are beliefs; some allow that moral judgments are beliefs but claim that they are all untrue; others claim that all moral judgments are...
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OUP Oxford
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2016-01-28
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Moral skepticism is the denial that there is any such thing as moral knowledge. Some moral skeptics deny that moral judgments are beliefs; some allow that moral judgments are beliefs but claim that they are all untrue; others claim that all moral judgments are...
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OUP Oxford
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2016-01-28
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Dieses Buch enthält sechs
Aufsätze namhafter italienischer Philosophen und Schriftsteller. Sie
präsentieren auf klare und allgemeinverständliche Weise Schlüsselpositionen der
heutigen italienischen Moralphilosophie. Den Aufsätzen beigegeben sind eine
Einleitung sowie...
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Springer VS
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2016-01-25
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Die Selbstbestimmung des Patienten wird in liberalen und individualisierten Gesellschaften zu Recht hochgehalten. Doch die Handlungsfreiheit des Einzelnen in einer hochkomplexen, von wissenschaftlich-technischen Rationalitäten durchstrukturierten Welt wächst nur in dem...
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Springer VS
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2015-12-23
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Everyone agrees that discrimination can be a grave moral wrong. Yet this consensus masks fundamental disagreements about what makes something an act of discrimination, as well as precisely why (and hence when) such acts are wrong. In Discrimination and Disrespect,...
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OUP Oxford
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2015-11-12
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Everyone agrees that discrimination can be a grave moral wrong. Yet this consensus masks fundamental disagreements about what makes something an act of discrimination, as well as precisely why (and hence when) such acts are wrong. In Discrimination and Disrespect,...
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OUP Oxford
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2015-11-12
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'Those most capable of being moved by passion are those capable of tasting the most sweetness in this life.'
Descartes is most often thought of as introducing a total separation of mind and body. But he also acknowledged the intimate union between them, and in his...
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OUP Oxford
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2015-11-12
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In 1972, the young philosopher Peter Singer published "Famine, Affluence and Morality," which rapidly became one of the most widely discussed essays in applied ethics. Through this article, Singer presents his view that we have the same moral obligations to those far...
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Oxford University Press
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2015-11-04
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No one wants to be treated merely as a means-"used," in a sense. But just what is this repugnant treatment? Audi's point of departure is Kant's famous principle that we must treat persons as ends in themselves and never merely as means. Treatment of these kinds is...
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Oxford University Press
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2015-11-02
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