| Description |
1 online resource (xii, 265 pages) |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 242-260) and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction : debates about moral disagreements / Christopher W. Gowans -- Outlines of scepticism / Sextus Empiricus -- Natural law and moral disagreements / Thomas Aquinas -- Renaissance skepticism / Michel de Montaigne -- A dialogue / David Hume -- Beyond good and evil / Friedrich Nietzsche -- Yanomamö : the last days of Eden / Napoleon A. Chagnon -- The astonishment of anthropology / Richard A. Shweder -- Human rights, human difference : anthropology's contribution to an emancipatory cultural politics / Terence Turner -- The argument from relativity / J.L. Mackie -- Knowledge, science, convergence / Bernard Williams -- Moral relativity and tolerance / David B. Wong -- Moral disagreement / David O. Brink -- Non-relative virtues : an Aristotelian approach / Martha Nussbaum -- Is cultural pluralism relevant to moral knowledge? / Alan Gewirth -- The pursuit of the ideal / Isaiah Berlin -- The rationality of traditions / Alasdair MacIntyre -- Political liberalism and the idea of an overlapping consensus / John Rawls -- Essence of culture and a sense of history : a feminist critique of cultural essentialism / Uma Narayan. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Ethical problems.
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Ethical problems. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Gowans, Christopher W.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Moral disagreements. London ; New York : Routledge, 2000 0415217113 (DLC) 99046278 (OCoLC)42383498 |
| ISBN |
0203190688 (electronic book) |
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9780203190685 (electronic book) |
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0203134435 (electronic book) |
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9780203134436 (electronic book) |
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0415217113 (Cloth) |
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0415217121 (Paper) |
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