Full title: Modern ethics in 77 arguments : a Stone reader / edited by Peter Catapano and Simon Critchley.

Author/creator: Catapano, Peter, Critchley, Simon, 1960-.

Call Numbers: G 2018/3824

Record Identifier: 74VKVAXWGDR3

Language: English

Formats: Books

Contents: xi, 435 pages ; 25 cm, , , , ON EXISTENCE -- The meaningfulness of lives / Todd May -- There is no theory of everything / Simon Critchley -- The light at the end of suffering / Peg O'Connor -- Being there: Heidegger on why our presence matters / Lawrence Berger -- Against invulnerability / Why life is absurd / Rivka Weinberg -- A life beyond "do what you love" / Gordon Marino -- ON HUMAN NATURE -- Evolution and our inner conflict / Edward O. Wilson -- Learning how to die in the Anthropocene / Roy Scranton -- Is pure altruism possible? / Judith Lichtenberg -- Moral camouflage or moral monkeys? / Peter Railton -- How should we respond to "evil"? / Steven Paulikas -- The moral logic of survivor guilt / Nancy Sherman -- How to live without irony / Christy Wampole -- Deluded individualism / Firmin DeBrabander -- ON MORALITY -- The dangers of happiness / Carl Cederström -- Are we ready for a "morality pill"? / Peter Singer and Agata Sagan -- Why our children don't think there are moral facts / Justin P. McBrayer -- Morals without God? / Frans de Waal -- The dangers of certainty: a lesson from Auschwitz / Confessions of an ex-moralist / Joel Marks -- The maze of moral relativism / Paul Boghossian -- Can moral disputes be resolved? / Alex Rosenberg -- Moral dispute or cultural difference? / Carol Rovane -- ON RELIGION -- Navigating past nihilism / Sean D. Kelly -- Does it matter whether God exists? / Gary Gutting -- Good minus God / Louise M. Antony -- Pascal's wager 2.0 / The sacred and the humane / Anat Biletzki -- Why God is a moral issue / Michael Ruse -- The rigor of love / God is a question, not an answer / William Irwin -- What's wrong with blasphemy? / Andrew F. March -- ON GOVERNMENT -- Questions for free-market moralists / Amia Srinivasan -- Is our patriotism moral? / The irrationality of natural life sentences / Jennifer Lackey -- Spinoza's vision of freedom, and ours / Steven Nadler -- If war can have ethics, Wall Street can, too / Nathaniel B. Davis -- The moral hazard of drones / John Kaag and Sarah Kreps -- Reasons for reason / Michael P. Lynch -- ON CITIZENSHIP -- The morality of migration / Seyla Benhabib -- What do we owe each other? / Aaron James Wendland -- Can refugees have human rights? / Omri Boehm -- Dependents of the state / Is voting out of self-interest wrong? / Gary Gutting., ON VIOLENCE -- Philosophizing with guns / Simone Gubler -- A crack in the stoic's armor / Nancy Sherman -- Who needs a gun? / Gary Gutting -- The freedom of an armed society / Firmin DeBrabander -- Is American nonviolence possible? / Todd May -- ON RACE -- Walking while black in the "white gaze" / George Yancy -- Race, truth and our two realities / Chris Lebron -- Getting past the outrage on race / Philosophy's Western bias / Justin E.H. Smith -- Dear White America / Of cannibals, kings and culture: the problem of ethnocentricity / Adam Etinson -- What, to the black American, is Martin Luther King Jr. Day? / Is real inclusiveness possible? / ON WOMEN -- When prostitution is nobody's business / Laurie Shrage -- On abortion and defining a "person" / Girlfriend, mother, professor? / Carol Hay -- The disappearing women / Rae Langton -- A feminist Kant / ON FAMILY -- Think before you breed / Christine Overall -- Is forced fatherhood fair? / "Mommy wars" redux: a false conflict / Amy Allen -- The end of "marriage" / My parents' mixed messages on the Holocaust / Jason Stanley -- ON EATING -- The meat eaters / Jeff McMahan -- If peas can talk, should we eat them? / Michael Marder -- When vegans won't compromise / Bob Fischer and James McWilliams -- The enigma of animal suffering / Rhys Southan -- ON THE FUTURE -- Is humanity getting better? / Leif Wenar -- Should this be the last generation? / Peter Singer -- What do we owe the future? / Patricia I. Vieira and Michael Marder -- The importance of the afterlife. Seriously. / Samuel Scheffler -- Accepting the past, facing the future / Todd May.

Publishers: New York, NY : Liveright Publishing Corporation, [2017]

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DDC: 170

MMS ID: 991024175109202626