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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... false anywhere , it is false everywhere . ( p . 149 ) As mentioned in the Commentary on the Introduction above , Aristotle first drew attention to the need to expect different degrees of certainty in different subjects . On friendship ...
... false persona to advance his interests . A hypocritical person is one who routinely and characteristically presents a false face to the world . One cannot be unconsciously hypocritical . While it is sometimes possible to justify ...
... false doctrine referred to in the text to the effect that everybody is guilty of false consciousness , in the sense that the reasons we give to explain our conduct are invariably false unless they conform to those of a given ideology ...
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PARTI | 19 |
Some distinctions and some mistakes | 43 |
Rights and procedures | 58 |
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