Moral sentimentalism /

There has recently been a good deal of interest in moral sentimentalism, but most of that interest has been exclusively either in meta-ethical questions about the meaning of moral terms or in normative issues about benevolence and/or caring and their place in morality. In Moral Sentimentalism Michae...

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Gespeichert in:
1. Verfasser:
Slote, Michael
Format:
Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:
Englisch
Veröffentlicht:
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2009.
Zusammenfassung:
There has recently been a good deal of interest in moral sentimentalism, but most of that interest has been exclusively either in meta-ethical questions about the meaning of moral terms or in normative issues about benevolence and/or caring and their place in morality. In Moral Sentimentalism Michael Slote attempts to deal with both sorts of issues and to do so, primarily, in terms of the notion or phenomenon of empathy. Hume sought to do something like this over two centuries ago, though he didn't have the term ""empathy"" and used ""sympathy"" instead. Slote therefore attempts to give moral
Umfang:
1 online resource (xiii, 163 pages)
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Description based upon print version of record.
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English
ISBN:
0-19-988933-3
0-19-997570-1
1-282-49068-0
9786612490682
0-19-974185-9
Schlagworte:
Ethics.
Caring.
Empathy.
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