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The Good in the Right A Theory of Intuition and Intrinsic Value

Title
The Good in the Right [electronic resource] : A Theory of Intuition and Intrinsic Value / Robert Audi.
Author
Audi, Robert, 1941-
Publication
Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, c2004.

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Description
1 online resource (xi, 244 p. )
Uniform Title
  • Good in the Right (Online)
  • Book collections on Project MUSE.
Alternative Title
Good in the Right (Online)
Subject
  • Kant, Immanuel, 1724-1804 > Ethics
  • Ross, W. D. 1877-1971
  • Ethical intuitionism
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [203]-237) and index.
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Contents
1. Early twentieth-century intuitionism -- Henry Sidgwick: three kinds of ethical intuitionism -- G.E. Moore as a philosophical intuitionist -- H.A. Prichard and the reassertion of dogmatic intuitionism -- C.D. Broad and the concept of fittingness -- W.D. Ross and the theory of prima facie duty -- Intuitions, intuitionism, and reflection -- 2. Rossian intuitionism as a contemporary ethical theory -- The Rossian appeal to self-evidence -- Two types of self-evidence -- Resources and varieties of moderate intuitionism -- Disagreement, incommensurability, and the charge of dogmatism -- Intuitive moral judgment and rational action -- 3. Kantian intuitionism -- The possibility of systematizing Rossian principles -- A Kantian integration of intuitionist principles -- Kantian intuitionism as a development of Kantian ethics -- Between the middle axioms and moral decision: the multiple grounds of obligation -- 4. Rightness and goodness -- Intrinsic value and the grounding of reasons for action -- Intrinsic value and prima facie duty -- The autonomy of ethics -- Deontological constraints and agent-relative reasons -- The unity problem for intuitionist ethics -- 5. Intuitionism in normative ethics -- Five methods in normative ethical reflection -- The need for middle theorems -- Some dimensions of beneficence -- Toward a comprehensive intuitionist ethics.
OCLC
ssj0000164472
Author
Audi, Robert, 1941-
Title
The Good in the Right [electronic resource] : A Theory of Intuition and Intrinsic Value / Robert Audi.
Imprint
Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, c2004. (Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 2015)
Series
Book collections on Project MUSE.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [203]-237) and index.
Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
Note
Description based on print version record.
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Available onsite at NYPL
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Project Muse.
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2003051738
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