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Human morality / Samuel Scheffler.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Scheffler, Samuel, 1951- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Ethics.
- Philosophy.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (150 pages)
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Oxford University Press, 1992.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This book by Samuel Scheffler, one of the most prominent philosophers working today, investigates morality's content scope, authority, and deliberative role, and in so doing offers an interpretation of the place of moral concerns in our lives.
- Contents:
- Introductory themes
- Morality's demands and their limits: competing views
- Assessment, deliberation, and theory
- Overridingness, human correctness, and motivational naturalism
- Reason, psychology, and the authority of morality
- Purity and humanity
- The case for moderation
- Morality, politics, and the self
- Index.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Description based on print version record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 0-19-983363-X
- 9786610527090
- 1-280-52709-9
- 0-19-802385-5
- 1-4294-0785-9
- OCLC:
- 922952982
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