An Introduction to Moral Philosophy and Moral EducationTaylor & Francis, 09/07/2007 - 206 páginas This book presents and argues for a moral theory which draws on most of the major theoretical positions to some degree, but it also spells out the limits and boundaries of a moral theory. In doing so, it exposes a number of common confusions and misunderstandings about morality, and presents a strong argument for some indisputable truths in relation to the moral sphere. Divided into four parts, the book covers the key issues within moral philosophy:
While this book concentrates on argument and ideas, a commentary to each chapter provides historical context and contemporary reference points. It will prove an invaluable resource for students of both Education and Philosophy. |
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Robin Barrow. nonetheless provide substantive guidance of practical import in that we must give consideration to ... considerations against each other in the light of principles that make com- peting demands on us leaves us with a genuine ...
... Consideration of truth in morality can only come from those who have a grasp of concepts such as truth , knowledge , objectivity , and subjectivity . Fifth , there are certain moral dispositions , such as kindliness and tolerance ...
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PARTI | 19 |
Some distinctions and some mistakes | 43 |
Rights and procedures | 58 |
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