10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «NONMORAL»
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nonmoral in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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1
An Introduction to Moral Theology
Rather, they are described by these theologians as being "premoral," "nonmoral,"
or "ontic."20 The crucial question is how we should determine, in developing
material norms and in judging which acts are legitimate exceptions to them,
which ...
2
The Concept of Moral Obligation
1.1 MORAL AND NONMORAL OBLIGATION I am using the term "ought" to
express moral obligation. It is of course sometimes used to express what is
required not by morality but by prudence, or law, or aesthetics, or the rules of
chess, ...
Michael J. Zimmerman, 1996
3
Ethics and Values in Psychotherapy
Mental health as moral or nonmoral, obligatory or ideal A final issue pertaining to
the possibility of distinguishing mental health from other ideals needs to be
addressed: whether mental health pertains primarily to nonmoral ideals, or
bridges ...
4
A Utilitarian General Theory of Value
dominant or more important than any related nonmoral value in the particular
situation, but not to show that a moral value is always nondominant or less
important, a single counterexample is sufficient to show the correctness of my
argument.
Chʻing-lai Sheng, Qinglai Sheng, 1998
5
Metaphysics and the Representational Fallacy
In the case of moral beliefs, truthmaker naturalism could make a parallel case
that the motivational force of a moral belief is a feature of the belief, rather than of
the nonmoral fact which makes the belief true. In this way, acquiring a moral
belief ...
6
The Morality of Pluralism
MORAL AND NONMORAL VALUES Another distinction we have previously
introduced is between moral and nonmoral values. The distinction is based on
the different sources values have and on who is experiencing the associated
benefits ...
7
Deontic Morality and Control
I assume that there are moral and nonmoral reasons for acting without
committing myselfto any substantive conception of the nature of such reasons.
Kekes's defense of (3) unfolds in this fashion. He proposes that the collector can
appeal to a ...
'6 Presumably 'doing away with morality' is part of this radical break. The
distinction between moral and nonmoral goods is certainly one of which moral
philosophers have been aware. Kant is cognizant of it when he distinguishes the '
moral' ...
9
Living and Value: Toward a Constructive Postmodern Ethics
For example, steady observation over the millennia of human experience makes
it clear that biological survival, for the vast majority, is a nonmoral good. There
are exceptions, of course. People under severe torture may wish to die; some ...
10
Kant and the Role of Pleasure in Moral Action
Kant's understanding of the nature and origin of pathological desire1 is only the
first of two dimensions (i.e., the pathological and the rational) that make up his
theory of nonmoral action. Over the next two chapters I will shift my focus to the ...
Iain P. D. Morrisson, 2008
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «NONMORAL»
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nonmoral is used in the context of the following news items.
Pot use might be down among teens
... as a nonmoral issue — we were curious about what's happening with youths,” said University of Texas social work professor and report lead ... «Bend Bulletin, Jul 15»
Exposure to God Has an Unexpected Impact on Risk-Taking …
Researchers conducted seven experiments during which they found that reminders of God increased respondents' risk taking in “nonmoral ... «TheBlaze.com, Apr 15»
Best and Worst of Psychology & Psychiatry – February 2015
A series of eight studies reveal that reminders of God can increase nonmoral risk taking and reduce moral risk taking. For example, simply ... «Brain Blogger, Mar 15»
Thoughts of “God” found to increase risk-taking
There were ads that promoted an immoral risk (“Learn how to bribe”), ads that promoted a nonmoral risk (“Find skydiving near you”), and ads ... «World Science, Feb 15»
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In his essay on metaphor, “On Truth and Lies in a Nonmoral Sense,” the rhetorician Friedrich Nietzsche reminds us that “every concept ... «Daily Californian, May 14»
Jamaican, gay and Ayn Rand made it OK: My amazing “Atlas …
To judge and appraise someone solely on the basis of arbitrary and nonmoral attributes such as skin pigmentation and so-called racial identity ... «Salon, Apr 14»
Is That Jesus in Your Toast?
... words (69 percent accuracy) than when they formed nonmoral words (65 percent accuracy). This suggested that moral content gave a “boost” ... «New York Times, Apr 14»
UI study suggests that the ventromedial prefrontal cortex is critical for …
For nonmoral and low-conflict utilitarian scenarios, there were no significant differences between the D-vmPFC group and all other groups. «Iowa Now, Mar 14»
Free range 'debate' puts the egg before the chicken
As I've pointed out here before, ethics simply doesn't work like that: you can't outweigh moral disvalue with any amount of nonmoral value. «The Conversation, Oct 13»
Planes can be hacked remotely with Android app, researcher claims
I think you are confusing amoral with nonmoral? However, I agree that amoral was not the best word. A person committing an atrocity may or ... «Naked Security, Apr 13»
