The secret chain: evolution and ethics
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1. Verfasser: Bradie, Michael (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Albany State University of New York Press c1994
Schriftenreihe:SUNY series in philosophy and biology
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Online-Zugang:DE-1046
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 177-190) and index
Ethics and evolution. The secret chain ; Epistemology from an evolutionary point of view ; Ethics from an evolutionary point of view ; Morals and models ; Evolution and ethics -- Altruism, benevolence, and self-love in eighteenth century British moral philosophy. Introductioin ; Benevolence and self-love from Hobbes to Mackintosh ; The eighteenth century legacy -- The moral realm of nature: Nineteenth century views on ethics and evolution. Introduction ; Natural facts and natural values ; Nature, culture, and conflict -- Human nature. Introduction ; The concept of human nature ; Human nature and moral theory ; Human nature and ideology ; Does Darwinism undermine the concept of human nature? -- Three contemporary approaches to evolutionary ethics. Introduction ; The wisdom of the Genes: The sociobiology of ethics ; Richard Alexander and the biological basis of morality ; Robert Richards and the revised theory ; General conclusion -- Darwinism and the moral status of animals. Introduction ; Singer's expanding circle argument ; James Rachels on "moral individualism" ; Rodd on the rights of animals and our duties toward them ; Conclusion -- Final reflections. Summary of the argument ; The biological roots of morality ; The relevance of Darwin for moral philosophy
Beschreibung:1 Online-Ressource (xiii, 198 p.)
ISBN:0585043604
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0791421066
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