From principles to practice :
O'Neill, Onora
From principles to practice : normativity and judgement in ethics and politics by Onora O'Neill Emerita - New York : Cambridge University Press, ©2018 - vii, 226 p. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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. Part I - Practical principles and relevant descriptions Part II - Abstract principles and practical judgment Part III - Means, ends and demands Part IV - ‘Applied’ ethics and practical judgment Index
9781107113756 9781107534353
2018011098
Ethics.
Normativity (Ethics)
Judgment (Ethics)
Practical reason.
BJ1031 / .O535 2018
170 / ONE-F
From principles to practice : normativity and judgement in ethics and politics by Onora O'Neill Emerita - New York : Cambridge University Press, ©2018 - vii, 226 p. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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. Part I - Practical principles and relevant descriptions Part II - Abstract principles and practical judgment Part III - Means, ends and demands Part IV - ‘Applied’ ethics and practical judgment Index
9781107113756 9781107534353
2018011098
Ethics.
Normativity (Ethics)
Judgment (Ethics)
Practical reason.
BJ1031 / .O535 2018
170 / ONE-F