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Preface -- Part I. The status of morality. "Of the influencing motives of the will" and "Moral distinctions not derived from reason" / David Hume ; A critique of ethics / A. J. Ayer ; The subjectivity of values / J. L. Mackie ; Ethics and observation / Gilbert Harman ; Moral relativism defended / Gilbert Harman ; Cultural relativism / Harry Gensler ; The subject-matter of ethics / G. E. Moore ; Ethics as philosophy : a defense of ethical nonnaturalism / Russ Shafer-Landau ; Realism / Michael Smith -- Part II. Moral knowledge. Thinking about cases / Shelly Kagan ; But I could be wrong / George Sher ; Proof / Renford Bambrough ; Moral knowledge and ethical pluralism / Robert Audi ; Coherentism and the justification of moral beliefs / Geoffrey Sayre-McCord -- Part III. Why be moral? The immoralist's challenge / Plato ; Morality as a system of hypothetical imperatives / Philippa Foot ; A puzzle about the rational authority of morality / David O. Brink ; Moral rationalism / Russ Shafer-Landau ; Psychological egoism / Joel Feinberg ; Flourishing egoism / Lester Hunt ; Ethical egoism / James Rachels ; Moral saints / Susan Wolf -- Part IV. Ethics and religion. Euthyphro / Plato ; A new div
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- Author
- Shafer-Landau, Russell
- Publisher
- Wiley-Blackwell
- Published
- 2013
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781118316825
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Philosophy, Anthropology, Humanities
- Rating
- 4.3 / 5 (105 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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