This volume contains selected essays in moral and political philosophy by Thomas Hurka. INDICE: Preface; Acknowledgements; Introduction; I. Methodology; 1 Normative Ethics: Back to the Future; II. Comparing and Combining Goods; 2 Value and Population Size; 3 The Well-Rounded Life; 4 Monism, Pluralism, and Rational Regret; 5 How Great a Good is Virtue?; 6 Two Kinds of Organic Unity; 7 Asymmetries in Value; III. Individual Goods; 8 Why Value Autonomy?; 9 Desert: Holistic and Individualistic; 10 Virtuous Act, Virtuous Disposition; 11 Games and the Good; IV. Principles of Right; 12 Rights and Capital Punishment; 13 Two Kinds of Satisficing; 14 The Justification of National Partiality; 15 Proportionalityin the Morality of War
- ISBN: 978-0-19-974309-4
- Editorial: Oxford University
- Encuadernacion: Cartoné
- Páginas: 304
- Fecha Publicación: 01/05/2011
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés