Moral Feelings, Moral Reality, And Moral Progress Av Thomas (university Professor Emeritus University Professor Emeritus New York University) Nagel

This book collects Thomas Nagel''s recent philosophical reflections on topics of fundamental interest: ethics, moral psychology, science and religion, death, the holocaust, and the metaphysics of mind. Among the figures discussed are Peter Singer,...

This inaugural volume in the Munich Lectures in Ethics series presents lectures by noted philosopher Philip Kitcher. In these lectures, Kitcher develops further the pragmatist approach to moral philosophy, begun in his book The Ethical Project. He uses...

Adopting a historical approach to moral philosophy, this text introduces the thoughts of some of the major ethical philosophers of the past. It treats each as a coherent and comprehensive ethical theory, presented as an attempt to surmount some of the...

What happens when human beings fail to do as reason bids? This book is an attempt to address this age-old question within Kant''s mature practical philosophy, i.e. the practical philosophy that emerged with the watershed discovery of autonomy...