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Goodness & advice
- Title
- Goodness & advice / Judith Jarvis Thomson ; [comments by] Philip Fisher [and others] ; edited and introduced by Amy Gutmann.
- Author
- Thomson, Judith Jarvis.
- Publication
- Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, [2001], ©2001.
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- Description
- xvi, 188 pages; 25 cm.
- Summary
- "How should we live? What do we owe to other people? In Goodness and Advice, the eminent philosopher Judith Jarvis Thomson explores how we should go about answering such fundamental questions. In doing so, she makes major advances in moral philosophy, pointing to some deep problems for influential moral theories and describing the structure of a new and much more promising theory."--BOOK JACKET.
- Series Statement
- The University Center for Human Values series
- Uniform Title
- University Center for Human Values series.
- Alternative Title
- Goodness and advice
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Introduction / Amy Gutmann -- Goodness and Advice / Judith Jarvis Thomson. Pt. 1. Goodness. Pt. 2. Advice -- Comments / Philip Fisher, Martha C. Nussbaum and J. B. Schneewind / [et al.] -- Reply to Commentators / Judith Jarvis Thomson.
- ISBN
- 0691086737
- LCCN
- 00048322
- OCLC
- ocm45087441
- SCSB-4107640
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries