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Drawing morals : essays in ethical theory / Thomas Hurka.

LIBRA BJ21 .H87 2011
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Hurka, Thomas, 1952-
Contributor:
Class of 1953 Fund.
Series:
Oxford moral theory
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Ethics.
Physical Description:
xi, 276 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Place of Publication:
New York : Oxford University Press, [2011]
Contents:
Normative ethics : back to the future
Value and population size
The well-rounded life
Monism, pluralism, and rational regret
How great a good is virtue?
Two kinds of organic unity
Asymmetries in value
Why value autonomy?
Desert : holistic and individualistic
Virtuous act, virtuous disposition
Games and the good
Rights and capital punishment
Two kinds of satisficing
The justification of national partiality
Proportionality in the morality of war.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Local Notes:
Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Class of 1953 Fund.
ISBN:
0199743096
9780199743094
OCLC:
637037155
Publisher Number:
99945456615

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