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Reason, ethics, and society : themes from Kurt Baier, with his responses

Title
Reason, ethics, and society : themes from Kurt Baier, with his responses / edited by J.B. Schneewind.
Publication
Chicago, IL : Open Court, 1996.

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Additional Authors
  • Baier, Kurt.
  • Schneewind, J. B. (Jerome B.), 1930-
Description
ix pages, 3 unnumbered pages, 304 pages; 24 cm
Subject
  • Baier, Kurt > Ethics
  • Ethics
  • Social ethics
  • Social sciences and ethics
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
1. Baier's Theory of Morality: A Historical Introduction / J. B. Schneewind -- 2. Reason, Norm, and Value / Stephen Darwall -- 3. Individual Reason / David Gauthier -- 4. The Moral Point of View / Joseph Raz -- 5. On Instrumental Rationality / Jean Hampton -- 6. In Search of Nonsubjective Reasons / Peter Railton -- 7. The Grip of Immorality: Child Abuse and Moral Failure / Laurence Thomas -- 8. Baier on Killing and Letting Die / Shelly Kagan -- 9. Baier's Carus Lectures on Killing and Letting Die / Judith Jarvis Thomson -- 10. Self-Anchored Morality / T. M. Scanlon -- 11. Comments / Kurt Baier -- Bibliography of the Works of Kurt Baier.
ISBN
  • 0812693159 (alk. paper)
  • 0812693167 (pbk. : alk. paper)
LCCN
96011814
OCLC
  • 34409911
  • ocm34409911
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries