From principles to practice: normativity and judgement in ethics and politics
Onora O'Neill Emerita
From principles to practice: normativity and judgement in ethics and politics
Author
Onora O'Neill EmeritaPublisher
Cambridge University PressEdition 1
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شناسنامه
Title and Author
From principles to practice: normativity and judgement in ethics and politics / Onora O'Neill EmeritaPublication Details
کمبریج : Cambridge University Press، 2018مPhysical Description
vii, 226 pages ; 24 cm.Subject
EthicsNormativity (Ethics)
Judgment (Ethics)
Practical reason
Language
انگلیسیIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Why practical principles matter -- Modern moral philosophy and the problem of relevant descriptions -- Two cultures fifty years on -- Scientific inquiry and normative reasoning -- Abstract principles and practical judgement -- Abstraction, idealisation and ideology -- Normativity and practical judgement -- Instituting principles: between duty and action -- Experts, practitioners, and practical judgement -- Kant on indeterminacy, judgement, and interpretation -- Means, ends, and demands -- Reason and the resolution of disputes -- Consequences for non-consequentialists -- Demandingness and rules -- Applied ethics and practical judgement -- Applied ethics: naturalism, normativity, and public policy -- Practical principles and practical judgement in bioethics -- Enactable and enforceable: Kant's criteria for right and virtue