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Steven Pinker has said that one of the most important questions humans can ask of themselves is whether moral progress has occurred or is likely to occur. Buchanan and Powell here address that question, in order to provide the first naturalistic, empirically-informed and analytically sophisticated theory of moral progress¿explaining the capacities in the human brain that allow for it, the role of the environment, and how contingent and fragile moral progress canbe.
Steven Pinker has said that one of the most important questions humans can ask of themselves is whether moral progress has occurred or is likely to occur. Buchanan and Powell here address that question, in order to provide the first naturalistic, empirically-informed and analytically sophisticated theory of moral progress¿explaining the capacities in the human brain that allow for it, the role of the environment, and how contingent and fragile moral progress canbe.
Über den Autor
Allen Buchanan is James B. Duke Professor of Philosophy at Duke University.
Russell Powell is Assistant Professor of Philosophy at Boston University.
Russell Powell is Assistant Professor of Philosophy at Boston University.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
- Introduction: Why a Theory of Moral Progress is Needed
- Part One: What is Moral Progress?
- Chapter 1: A Typology of Moral Progress
- Chapter 2: Contemporary Accounts of Moral Progress
- Chapter 3: A Pluralistic, Dynamic Conception of Moral Progress
- Part Two: Evolution and the Possibility of Moral Progress
- Chapter 4: Is Evolved Human Nature an Obstacle to Moral Progress?
- Chapter 5: The Inclusivist Anomaly and the Limits of Evolutionary Explanation
- Chapter 6: Toward a Naturalistic Theory of Inclusivist Moral Progress
- Chapter 7: Naturalizing Moral Regression: A Biocultural Account
- Chapter 8: De-Moralization and the Evolution of Invalid Moral Norms
- Part Three: The Path Traveled and the Way Forward
- Chapter 9: Improvements in Moral Understanding and the Human Rights Movement
- Chapter 10: Human Rights Naturalized
- Chapter 11: Biomedical Moral Enhancement and Moral Progress
- Conclusion: The Future of Human Morality
- Appendix: Topics for Further Research
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: | 2018 |
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Fachbereich: | Allgemeines |
Genre: | Philosophie |
Jahrhundert: | Antike |
Rubrik: | Geisteswissenschaften |
Thema: | Lexika |
Medium: | Buch |
Inhalt: | Gebunden |
ISBN-13: | 9780190868413 |
ISBN-10: | 0190868414 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Einband: | Gebunden |
Autor: |
Buchanan, Allen
Powell, Russell |
Hersteller: | Hurst & Co. |
Maße: | 244 x 164 x 38 mm |
Von/Mit: | Allen Buchanan (u. a.) |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 09.07.2018 |
Gewicht: | 0,718 kg |
Über den Autor
Allen Buchanan is James B. Duke Professor of Philosophy at Duke University.
Russell Powell is Assistant Professor of Philosophy at Boston University.
Russell Powell is Assistant Professor of Philosophy at Boston University.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
- Introduction: Why a Theory of Moral Progress is Needed
- Part One: What is Moral Progress?
- Chapter 1: A Typology of Moral Progress
- Chapter 2: Contemporary Accounts of Moral Progress
- Chapter 3: A Pluralistic, Dynamic Conception of Moral Progress
- Part Two: Evolution and the Possibility of Moral Progress
- Chapter 4: Is Evolved Human Nature an Obstacle to Moral Progress?
- Chapter 5: The Inclusivist Anomaly and the Limits of Evolutionary Explanation
- Chapter 6: Toward a Naturalistic Theory of Inclusivist Moral Progress
- Chapter 7: Naturalizing Moral Regression: A Biocultural Account
- Chapter 8: De-Moralization and the Evolution of Invalid Moral Norms
- Part Three: The Path Traveled and the Way Forward
- Chapter 9: Improvements in Moral Understanding and the Human Rights Movement
- Chapter 10: Human Rights Naturalized
- Chapter 11: Biomedical Moral Enhancement and Moral Progress
- Conclusion: The Future of Human Morality
- Appendix: Topics for Further Research
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: | 2018 |
---|---|
Fachbereich: | Allgemeines |
Genre: | Philosophie |
Jahrhundert: | Antike |
Rubrik: | Geisteswissenschaften |
Thema: | Lexika |
Medium: | Buch |
Inhalt: | Gebunden |
ISBN-13: | 9780190868413 |
ISBN-10: | 0190868414 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Einband: | Gebunden |
Autor: |
Buchanan, Allen
Powell, Russell |
Hersteller: | Hurst & Co. |
Maße: | 244 x 164 x 38 mm |
Von/Mit: | Allen Buchanan (u. a.) |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 09.07.2018 |
Gewicht: | 0,718 kg |
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