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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... further point is that sexual preferences , when pursued in private , do not have any moral dimension one way or the other . If , for example , the practice of one person urinating on a partner strikes one as disgusting , as it well may ...
... further argument would be needed to establish the fact . Forgiveness , which is often cited as a virtue , provides ... further argument , and also to draw attention to the fact that my argument does not simply endorse convention . Most ...
... further consideration in respect of their moral status , and that deserve to be introduced here because , among other things , they take us into conceptually grey areas : forgiveness , selfishness , vanity , and caring . Forgiveness has ...
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PARTI | 19 |
Some distinctions and some mistakes | 43 |
Rights and procedures | 58 |
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