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1 online resource (xii, 263 pages) |
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polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
""The Variety of Values""; ""Copyright""; ""Dedication""; ""Contents""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Sources""; ""1 Introduction""; ""Part I Moral and Nonmoral Values""; ""2 Moral Saints""; ""3 Morality and Partiality""; ""4 Morality and the View from Here""; ""5 Good-for-Nothings""; ""Part II Meaning in Life""; ""6 The Meanings of Lives""; ""7 Happiness and Meaning: Two Aspects of the Good Life""; ""8 Meaning and Morality""; ""Part III Love""; ""9 “One Thought Too Many�: Love, Morality, and the Ordering of Commitment""; ""10 Loving Attention: Lessons in Love from The Philadelphia Story"" |
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""11 The Importance of Love""""Part IV The Concept of Duty""; ""12 Above and Below the Line of Duty""; ""13 The Role of Rules""; ""14 Moral Obligations and Social Commands""; ""Index"" |
| Summary |
For more than thirty years, the leading moral philosopher Susan Wolf has written about moral and non-moral values and the relation between them. This volume collects Wolf's most important essays on the topics of morality, love, and meaning, ranging from her classic essay 'Moral Saints' to her most recent 'The Importance of Love'. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Language |
English. |
| Subject |
Values.
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Values. |
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Ethics.
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Ethics. |
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ethics (philosophy) |
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PHILOSOPHY -- Ethics & Moral Philosophy. |
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PHILOSOPHY -- Social. |
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Philosophy. |
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Philosophy & Religion. |
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Ethics. |
| Added Title |
Essays. Selections https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2014060490
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Essays on morality, meaning, and love |
| Other Form: |
Print version: Wolf, Susan R. Essays. Selections. Variety of values. New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2015] 9780195332803 (DLC) 2014021180 (OCoLC)887851050 |
| ISBN |
9780199715664 (electronic book) |
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0199715661 (electronic book) |
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9780195332810 |
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9780195332803 |
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0190219122 |
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9780190219123 |
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