Logic and Ethics

Herausgegeben von Geach, Peter; Holówka, Jacek

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

1. Ethics and the Limits of Consistency.- 2. Negative Values.- 3. Whatever Happened to Deontic Logic.- 4. The Ethical Root of Language.- 5. The Principle of Transcendence and the Foundation of Axiology.- 6. Deontic Logic and Imperative Logic.- 7. Against Tolerating the Intolerable.- 8. Winning Against and With the Opponent.- 9. Meaning¿Norms and Objectivity.- 10. On the Logic of Practical Evaluation.- 11. The Deductive Model in Ethics.- 12. Truth¿Value of Ethical Statements: Some Philosophical Implications of the Model¿Theoretic Defintion of Truth.- 13. On Subjective Appreciation of Objective Moral Points.- 14. On Fair Distribution of Indivisible Goods.- 15. Needs and Values.

Produktdetails

• Nijhoff International Philosophy Series .41
• Verlag: Springer / Springer Netherlands
• Artikelnr. des Verlages: 978-94-010-5481-2
• Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1991
• Seitenzahl: 332
• Erscheinungstermin: 25. September 2012
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 155mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 510g
• ISBN-13: 9789401054812
• ISBN-10: 9401054819
• Artikelnr.: 36937875

Inhaltsangabe

1. Ethics and the Limits of Consistency.- 2. Negative Values.- 3. Whatever Happened to Deontic Logic.- 4. The Ethical Root of Language.- 5. The Principle of Transcendence and the Foundation of Axiology.- 6. Deontic Logic and Imperative Logic.- 7. Against Tolerating the Intolerable.- 8. Winning Against and With the Opponent.- 9. Meaning-Norms and Objectivity.- 10. On the Logic of Practical Evaluation.- 11. The Deductive Model in Ethics.- 12. Truth-Value of Ethical Statements: Some Philosophical Implications of the Model-Theoretic Defintion of Truth.- 13. On Subjective Appreciation of Objective Moral Points.- 14. On Fair Distribution of Indivisible Goods.- 15. Needs and Values.

Rezensionen

'All in all, this a volume that is indispensable for any academic library worthy of the name....On that basis alone I recommend it wholeheartedly.' Ethics Jan. 1992

'All in all, this a volume that is indispensable for any academic library worthy of the name....On that basis alone I recommend it wholeheartedly.' Ethics Jan. 1992