An Enquiry into Moral Notions / / John Laird.

Compares and examines what John Laird termed the 'three most important notions in ethical science': the concepts of virtue, duty and well-being. Poses the question of whether any one of these three concepts is capable of being the foundation of ethics and of supporting the other two.

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Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [1936]
©1936
Year of Publication:1936
Language:English
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505 0 0 |t Frontmatter --   |t Contents --   |t Introduction --   |t Part I. Virtue or the Theory of Aretaics --   |t I. General Considerations --   |t II. Classification of the Virtues --   |t III. The Springs of Virtue: And Their Expression --   |t IV. The Heart and the Head --   |t V. The Heart and the Will --   |t VI. Moral and Non-Moral Virtue --   |t VII. Our Knowledge of Virtue --   |t Part II. Duty or the Theory of Deontology --   |t VIII. Discussion of Conceptions --   |t IX. Duty and the Will --   |t X. Classification of Voluntary Obligations --   |t XI. Some Problems About Obligation --   |t XII. Duty and Benefit: A Restricted Discussion --   |t XIII. The Greatness and Conflict of Obligations --   |t Part III. Benefit and Well-Being Which in the Form of Well-Doing May Be Called Agathopoeics --   |t XIV. The Terms Employed --   |t XV. Classification of Goods --   |t XVI. The Comparison of Goods --   |t XVII. Duty and Benefit Again --   |t XVIII. Further Discussion of Utilitarianism --   |t XIX. Of Agathopoeics in General --   |t Index 
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