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Metaethics, egoism, and virtue studies in Ayn Rand's normative theory

Title
Metaethics, egoism, and virtue [electronic resource] : studies in Ayn Rand's normative theory / Allan Gotthelf, editor ; James G. Lennox, associate editor.
Publication
Pittsburgh, Pa. : University of Pittsburgh Press, c2011.

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Additional Authors
  • Gotthelf, Allan, 1942-2013.
  • Lennox, James G.
Description
1 online resource (xi, 188 p.)
Series Statement
Ayn Rand Society philosophical studies
Uniform Title
  • Metaethics, egoism, and virtue (Online)
  • Ayn Rand Society philosophical studies.
Subject
  • Rand, Ayn
  • Normativity (Ethics)
  • Egoism
  • Virtue
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 167-173) and index.
Access (note)
  • Access restricted to authorized users.
Contents
Reasoning about ends : life as a value in Ayn Rand's ethics / Darryl Wright -- The choice to value / Allan Gotthelf -- The foundations of the ethics : objectivism and analytic philosophy / Irfan Khawaja -- Egoism and eudaimonism : replies to Khawaja / Paul Bloomfield -- Nietzsche and Rand as virtuous egoists / Christine Swanton -- Virtue and sacrifice : response to Swanton / Darryl Wright -- Rational selves, friends, and the social virtues / Helen Cullyer -- Egoistic relations with others : response to Cullyer / Tara Smith -- Virtuous egoism and virtuous altruism / Christine Swanton -- On altruism, and on the role of virtues in Rand's egoism : response to Swanton / Tara Smith -- What is included in virtue? / Lester H. Hunt -- The primacy of action in virtue : response to Hunt / Tara Smith.
LCCN
2010031521
OCLC
ssj0000606519
Title
Metaethics, egoism, and virtue [electronic resource] : studies in Ayn Rand's normative theory / Allan Gotthelf, editor ; James G. Lennox, associate editor.
Imprint
Pittsburgh, Pa. : University of Pittsburgh Press, c2011.
Series
Ayn Rand Society philosophical studies
Ayn Rand Society philosophical studies.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 167-173) and index.
Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
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Available from home with a valid library card
Available onsite at NYPL
Added Author
Gotthelf, Allan, 1942-2013.
Lennox, James G.
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