The recent revival of natural law theory in modern moral philosophy has been an exciting and important development. This book brings together an international group of moral philosophers who make original contributions to the project of developing natural law ethics as a comprehensive treatment of modern ethical theory and practice.
Edited by:
T. Chappell,
David S. Oderberg
Imprint: Palgrave
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Dimensions:
Height: 216mm,
Width: 140mm,
Spine: 15mm
Weight: 454g
ISBN: 9780230573758
ISBN 10: 0230573754
Publication Date: 18 December 2007
Audience:
College/higher education
,
A / AS level
,
Further / Higher Education
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active
"""Our natural guide..."": Conscience, 'Nature', and Moral Experience; J.Cottingham Basic Goods, Practical Insight, and External Reasons; C.Tollefsen The Fact/Value Distinction; C.Martin Incommensurability and Basic Goods: A Tension in the New Natural Law Theory; H.S.Richardson The Polymorphy of Practical Reason; T.Chappell The Structure and Content of the Good; D.S.Oderberg Harming and Wronging: The Importance of Normative Context; S.Uniacke Law, Liberalism, and the Common Good; J.Laing 'Double Effect' or Practical Wisdom?; G.J.Hughes Beyond Double Effect: Side Effects and Bodily Harm; H.Watt Intention, Foresight, and Success; M.C.Murphy"