Morality and Moral Reasoning (Routledge Revivals)
Five Essays in Ethics
Edited by John Casey
Published April 12th 2013 by Routledge – 208 pages
Series: Routledge Revivals
Description
First published in 1971, the five essays in this book were written by young philosophers at Cambridge at that time. They focus on two major questions of ethical theory: ‘What is it to judge morally?’ and ‘What makes a reason a moral reason?’. The book explores the relation of moral judgements to attitudes, emotions and beliefs as well as the notions of expression, agency, and moral responsibility.
Contents
Preface; 1. Morality and the Emotions Bernard Williams 2. Attitudes, Beliefs and Reasons Roger Scruton 3. Moral Realism S.W. Blackburn 4. Evaluation and Speech J. E. J. Altham 5. Actions and Consequences John Casey
Name: Morality and Moral Reasoning (Routledge Revivals): Five Essays in Ethics (Hardback) – Routledge
Description: Edited by John Casey. First published in 1971, the five essays in this book were written by young philosophers at Cambridge at that time. They focus on two major questions of ethical theory: ‘What is it to judge morally?’ and ‘What makes a reason...
Categories: Ethics Philosophy, Moral Theory, Philosophy, Philosophy of Human Nature
