Contains annotated English translations of twenty-three essays on moral philosophy, originally written during the Renaissance in Latin, Italian, French, Spanish, and Greek.
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Lawrence Schmidt and Scott Marratto challenge modern liberal ethics, arguing that there is no consistent ethical framework to deal with the long-range negative consequences of certain technological developments.
An original interpretation of John Locke's metaphysics of moral agency, in which to be a moral agent is simply to be free rational, and a person. The author's account bears on Locke's metaphysics and political theory, and helps us understand his wider philosophical project and h…
"Antonia Lolordo presents an original interpretation of John Locke's conception of moral agency (one that has implications both for his metaphysics and for the foundations of his political theory. Locke denies that species boundaries exist independently of human convention, hold…
An original interpretation of John Locke's metaphysics of moral agency, in which to be a moral agent is simply to be free rational, and a person. The author's account bears on Locke's metaphysics and political theory, and helps us understand his wider philosophical project and h…
"In this ambitious book, which he considers the most important of his career, Otfried Höffe provides a sophisticated defense of the principle of freedom and the project of modernity. The role of the idea of freedom as central to modernity is assessed in a number of dimensions: n…
Abstract: "In this ambitious book, which he considers the most important of his career, Otfried Höffe provides a sophisticated defense of the principle of freedom and the project of modernity. The role of the idea of freedom as central to modernity is assessed in a number of dim…
"In this ambitious book, which he considers the most important of his career, Otfried Höffe provides a sophisticated defense of the principle of freedom and the project of modernity. The role of the idea of freedom as central to modernity is assessed in a number of dimensions: n…
In this ambitious book, philosopher Otfried Höffe provides a sophisticated account of the principle of freedom and its role in the project of modernity. Höffe addresses a set of complex questions concerning the possibility of political justice and equity in the modern world, the…
"Beyond Duty presents a new collection of essays on Kantian moral theory and practical ethics from a distinguished philosopher known for making Kantian ethics accessible and relevant to contemporary problems. With a new emphasis on ideals beyond the strictest requirements of mor…
Of the Deliberative Framework -- Human Dignity -- Positive Ideals of Human Dignity -- Notes -- 8: Kantian Ethics and Utopian Thinking -- Problem Cases: (A) Lying to the Murderer and (B) Torture and the Ticking Bomb -- What Are "Utopias" and (Unwarranted) "Utopian Thinking"? -- S…
Le fondement de la morale
by Roger, Alain, Schopenhauer, Arthur, Burdeau, Auguste
fromClassiques de la philosophie
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