10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «AMORALIST»
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amoralist in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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1
Moral Realism and the Foundations of Ethics
But we do think that such a person is possible, and if we are to take the amoralist
challenge seriously, we must attempt to explain why the amoralist should care
about morality. The real or fictional figure of the amoralist - one who is indifferent
to ...
2
Morality: An Introduction to Ethics
In Morality Bernard Williams confronts the problems of writing moral philosophy, and offers a stimulating alternative to more systematic accounts which seem nevertheless to have left all the important issues somewhere off the page.
3
Ethics and Practical Reason
Undermining the Amoralist: From Relational to Non-Relational Values Is the
amoralist committed to acknowledging the value of people just because he cares
about some of them? Does his friendship with some of them commit him to
admitting ...
Garrett Cullity, Berys Gaut, 1997
other irrationality.48 Thus, although Smith does not explicitly say, his argument
must be addressing an amoralist who does not suffer from weakness of will or “
other similar forms of practical unreason on his motivations.”49 He is concerned
to ...
Anita M. Superson Associate Professor of Philosophy University of Kentucky, 2009
5
Essays on the Moral Philosophy of Mengzi
61 Different from the morally weak or undercultivated person who suffers from
internal conflict, the amoralist or morally wicked person suffers no internal conflict
: She "is not torn between the requirements of morality and the temptations that
are ...
Xiusheng Liu, P. J. Ivanhoe, 2002
6
Gewirth's Ethical Rationalism: Critical Essays with a Reply ...
Critical Essays with a Reply by Alan Gewirth Edward Regis. tain means for their
achievement, could not consistently remain an amo- ralist. Even if the amoralist
must engage in ought-talk, it need not be moral ought-talk. Even if his 'I ought to ...
The classic objection to internalist doctrines like CJI arises out of reflection on the
alleged possibility of what David Brink famously calls the “amoralist.” By
hypothesis, the amoralist makes full-blooded moral judgments yet is entirely
unmoved ...
8
Like-minded: Externalism and Moral Psychology
As someone who makes moral judgments and uses moral concepts, the
amoralist understands moral considerations. Yet in being unmoved by these
considerations, the amoralist is insensitive to morality in a way that normal moral
agents are ...
9
Moral Knowledge: Volume 18
If this is correct, then the sincerity of a person making a moral judgment about
what he ought to do does not depend in general on his being motivated
accordingly. Hare would object here that the amoralist in my example does not
use moral ...
Ellen Frankel Paul, Fred D. Miller, Jr, Jeffrey Paul, 2001
He need not accept either statement (2) given above or its negation (3), for he
might be an amoralist who disavows for himself all uses of moral or deontic
concepts. Thus, in refusing to accept such a judgment as (1) 'I have rights to
freedom ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «AMORALIST»
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He-eere's Stanley: The Kubrick Odyssey Returns To The MFA
We are closer to the ape man and sexual amoralist than the star child in all of them, and yet there's an off-center kind of optimism in them, too, ... «WBUR, Jan 15»
Ethics Without Morals by Joel Marks
Amoralist ethics is therefore quite practical, in that it lends itself to evidence-based assessments of how best to proceed; and it is intrinsically motivating, because ... «Philosophy Now, Jul 14»
Staged Reading of THE MAN FROM EARTH Will Benefit Philipstown …
This one-night-only staged reading of The Man from Earth will include Clyde Baldo (Love and Human Remains, The Amoralist Theater ... «Broadway World, Jul 14»
Review by László Kocsis
He points out that morality does not always motivate us, e.g. in the cases of weakness of will or morally conscious amoralist sociopaths. «Metapsychology, Apr 14»
One Will to Rule Them All
While it can't answer every objection an amoralist or immoralist might raise, it can, as philosopher Owen Flanagan put it, “do everything we can reasonably ... «Philosophy Now, Mar 14»
Ivan's Classic 50 No 37: Debussy – Cloches à travers les feuilles …
That's been the creed of every self-indulgent amoralist who has ever lived. And in the view of some of his contemporaries, that's exactly what ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Sep 13»
Southern-fried Gothic comedys DOA
There are plenty of haunted-mansion-style special effects in the dark sex comedy, but the Amoralists' “The Cheaters Club” is lifeless as a play. «New York Post, Aug 13»
Rep Stage to Open 2013-14 Season with A YOUNG LADY OF …
Other credits include "Seven Against Thebes" at Faux Real Theatre Company; "Amerissiah" at Amoralist Theater Company; "Home" at Serenity ... «Broadway World, Aug 13»
Review: Paul Schrader's 'The Canyons' Starring Lindsay Lohan …
Written by the aforementioned sordid amoralist Bret Easton Ellis, the collaboration between Schrader, the voyeuristic documenter of the ... «Indie Wire, Jul 13»
Niccolo Machiavelli, by Corrado Vivanti; The Garments of Court and …
'An ethical writer or an unabashed amoralist?' 'A Renaissance humanist or a neoclassical realist?' He wonders if Machiavelli was neither 'the ... «Spectator.co.uk, Jul 13»
