Selected essays
By: Michael Slote.
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 2009
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780195391435
Subjects: Ethics; Philosophy
Work titles: Essays.
Table of contents: title: The theory of important criteria; title: Value judgments and the theory of important criteria; title: The rationality of aesthetic value judgments; title: Inapplicable concepts; title: Morality and ignorance; title: Time in counterfactuals; title: Assertion and belief; title: Understanding free will; title: Selective necessity and the free-will problem; title: Is virtue possible?; title: Morality not a system of imperatives; title: Review of Alvin Plantinga's God and other minds; title: Utilitarianism, moral dilemmas, and moral cost; title: Object utilitarianism; title: Utilitarian virtue; title: Moderation, rationality, and virtue; title: Rational dilemmas and rational supererogation; title: Ethics naturalized; title: Nietzsche and virtue ethics; title: Caring versus the philosophers; title: Global caring, global justice; title: Empathy and objectivity; title: In place of moral reasoning; title: Some thoughts for the future.