Vice & Virtue in Everyday Life
Subtitle: Introductory Readings in Ethics
By: [compiled by] Christina Sommers, Fred Sommers ; under the general editorship of Robert J. Fogelin.
Contributors: Sommers, Christina Hoff.; Sommers, Frederic Tamler, 1923-; Fogelin, Robert J.
Edition: 2nd edition
Publisher: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich
Published: 1989
Place of publication: San Diego, Calif. USA
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 849
ISBN-13: 9780155948914
Subjects: Ethics.; Social ethics.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Preface
pagenum: v; label: Pt 1
title: GOOD AND EVIL
pagenum: 5; title: From Cruelty to Goodness, by Philip Hallie
pagenum: 9; title: The Conscience of Huckleberry Finn , by Jonathan Bennett
pagenum: 25; title: The Evil that Men Think -- and Do, by Philip Hallie
pagenum: 40; title: 38 Who Saw Murder Didn't Call Police, by Martin Gansburg
pagenum: 51; title: The Moral Insight, by Josiah Royce
pagenum: 55; title: Billy Budd, by Herman Melville
pagenum: 59; title: Beyond Good and Evil, by Friedrich Nietzsche
pagenum: 71; title: Suggested Readings
pagenum: 77; label: Pt 2
title: MORAL DOCTRINES AND MORAL THEORIES
pagenum: 79; title: The Judeo-Chrstian Tradition
pagenum: 84; title: The Principle of Utility, by Jeremy Bentham
pagenum: 91; title: Utilitarianism, by J. J. C. Smart
pagenum: 99; title: A Critique of Utilitarianism, by Bernard Williams
pagenum: 113; title: Good Will, Duty, and the Categorical Imperative, by Immanuel Kant
pagenum: 123; title: Kant and the Categorical Imperative, by James Rachels
pagenum: 134; title: A Defense of Moral Relativism, by Ruth Benedict
pagenum: 148; title: The Problem with Relativism, by John Hospers
pagenum: 157; title: Trying Out One's New Sword, by Mary Midgley
pagenum: 162; title: The United Nations Charter: The Universal Declaration of Human Rights
pagenum: 169; title: Suggested Readings
pagenum: 176; label: Pt 3
title: VIRTUE
pagenum: 178; title: The Moral Virtues, by Aristotle
pagenum: 181; title: Of the Morals of the Catholic Church, by Saint Augustine
pagenum: 192; title: Virtue or Duty?, by Bernard Mayo
pagenum: 197; title: Tradition and the Virtues, by Alasdair MacIntyre
pagenum: 203; title: Virtues and Vices, by Philippa Foot
pagenum: 216; title: Will Power and the Virtues, by Robert C. Roberts
pagenum: 232; title: Generosity, by James D. Wallace
pagenum: 254; title: On Wisdom, by Stanley Godlovitch
pagenum: 262; title: Virtue of pride, by Richard Taylor
pagenum: 284; title: Ideals of Human Excellence and Preserving Natural Environments, by Thomas E. Hill, Jr.
pagenum: 293; title: Suggested Readings
pagenum: 311; label: Pt 4
title: VICE
pagenum: 313; title: Vice, by Plutarch
pagenum: 317; title: The Depths of Vice, by Saint Augustine
pagenum: 320; title: Desire and Sin, by Peter Abelard
pagenum: 325; title: The Hypocrites, by Dante Alighieri
pagenum: 334; title: Self-Deception, by Samuel Johnson
pagenum: 339; title: Upon Self-Deceit, by Bishop Butler
pagenum: 343; title: Jealousy, Envy, and Spite, by Immanuel Kant
pagenum: 350; title: Revenge, by Alexander Theroux
pagenum: 359; title: The Evil of Lying, by Charles Fried
pagenum: 370; title: Suggested Readings
pagenum: 381; label: Pt 5
title: WHY BE MORAL?
pagenum: 382; title: The Ring of Gyges, by Plato
pagenum: 385; title: The Unselfishness Trap, by Harry Browne
pagenum: 391; title: Egoism and Moral Skepticism, by James Rachels
pagenum: 398; title: Why Not Murder?, by Fyodor Dostoyevski
pagenum: 411; title: Why Act Morally, by Peter Singer
pagenum: 436; title: Moral Saints, by Susan Wolf
pagenum: 444; title: Saints, by Robert M. Adams
pagenum: 463; title: Reflections on Gandhi, by George Orwell
pagenum: 475; title: Suggested Readings
pagenum: 485; label: Pt 6
title: MORAL EDUCATION
pagenum: 486; title: Habit and Virtue, by Aristotle
pagenum: 489; title: The Child as Moral Philosopher, by Lawrence Kohlberg
pagenum: 497; title: Moral Education and Indoctrination, by George Sher and William J. Bennett
pagenum: 522; title: In a Different Voice, by Carol Gilligan
pagenum: 538; title: Literature and Moral Education, by Ronald Duska
pagenum: 553; title: The Closing of the American Mind, by Allan Bloom
pagenum: 566; title: Where Have All the Good Deeds Gone?, by Christina Sommers
pagenum: 577; title: The World of Epictetus, by Vice Admiral James Bond Stockdale, USN
pagenum: 582; title: Suggested Readings
pagenum: 597; label: Pt 7
title: CHARACTER, DIGNITY, AND SELF-RESPECT
pagenum: 599; title: Dignity and Self-respect, by Immanuel Kant
pagenum: 602; title: Character and Culture, by Anthony Quinton
pagenum: 612; title: On the Nature of Character: Field Notes, by Robert Coles
pagenum: 623; title: The New Narcissism, by Christopher Lasch
pagenum: 643; title: On Self-respect, by Joan Didion
pagenum: 653; title: Servility and Self-respect, by Thomas E. Hill, Jr.
pagenum: 658; title: Suggested Readings
pagenum: 671; label: Pt 8
title: MORALITY AND THE FAMILY
pagenum: 673; title: On Growing Old Gracefully, by Lin Yutang
pagenum: 675; title: What Do Grown Children Owe Their Parents?, by Jane English
pagenum: 682; title: Traditional Jewish Family Values, by Norman Lamm
pagenum: 690; title: Divorce, by Rebecca West
pagenum: 701; title: Sex Roles and the Ideal Society, by Richard Wasserstrom
pagenum: 707; title: Two Forms of Androgynism, by Joyce Trebilcot
pagenum: 718; title: Philosophers Against the Family, by Christina Sommers
pagenum: 728; title: Suggested Readings
pagenum: 753; label: Pt 9
title: MORALITY AND SOCIETY
pagenum: 755; title: Famine, Affluence, and Morality, by Peter Singer
pagenum: 758; title: World Hunger and Moral Obligation: The Case Against Singer, by John Arthur
pagenum: 769; title: Lifeboat Ethics: The Case Against Helping the Poor, by Garrett Hardin
pagenum: 777; title: Population and Food: Metaphors and the Reality, by William Murdoch and Allan Oaten
pagenum: 790; title: Moral Constraings on Foreign Policy, by Douglas MacLean
pagenum: 801; title: Dictatorships and Double Standards, by Jeane Kirkpatrick
pagenum: 814; title: Why Democracies Fail, by Jean-François Revel
pagenum: 832; title: Totalitarianism vs. Authoritarianism, by Michael Walzer
pagenum: 842; title: Suggested Readings
pagenum: 849