On What We Owe to Each Other

1. Auflage 2004
ISBN: 978-1-4051-1921-4
Verlag: Wiley

Buch, Englisch, 152 Seiten, Format (B × H): 140 mm x 216 mm, Gewicht: 201 g

Five leading moral philosophers assess various aspects of T.M. Scanlon’s moral theory as laid out in his seminal work, What We Owe to Each Other.

- An assessment of T.M. Scanlon’s seminal work What We Owe to Each Other.

- Written by five leading moral philosophers.

- Contributes to debates initiated by Scanlon on value theory, normative ethics, and metaethics.

- Includes a response by T.M. Scanlon in which he clarifies and develops his views.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Stratton-Lake, Philip

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Introduction.

1. Constructivism vs. Contractualism. (Onora O’Neill).

2. Scanlon on Well-Being. (Jonathan Wolff).

3. Numbers, With and Without Contractualism. (Joseph Raz).

4. Justifiability to Each Person. (Derek Parfit).

5. The Limits of Moral Constructivism. (Mark Timmons).

6. Replies. (T. M. Scanlon).

Index.

Über Autor(innen)

Philip Stratton-Lake is Senior Lecturer in Philosophy at the University of Reading. He has published widely on Kant, intuitionism and metaethics. He is the author of Kant, Duty and Moral Worth (2000) and editor of Ethical Intuitionism: Re-evaluations (2002).