Moral Tradition and Individuality /

Moral Tradition and Individuality / / John Kekes.

In this study, John Kekes develops the view that good lives depend on maintaining a balance between one's moral tradition and individuality. Our moral tradition provides the forms of good lives and the permissible ways of trying to achieve them. But to do so, the author argues, we must grow in...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton University Press eBook-Package Archive 1927-1999
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Kekes, John,
Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2022]
©1989
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (260 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • Chapter One. Objectivity and Horror in Morality
  • Chapter Two. Beyond Choice: The Grounds of Moral Disapproval
  • Chapter Three. The Great Guide of Human Life
  • Chapter Four. Decency
  • Chapter Five. A Defense of Social Morality: Intuition of Simple Moral
  • Chapter Six. Self-Direction in Complex Moral Situations
  • Chapter Seven. Good Judgment
  • Chapter Eight. Moral Reflection and Conflict
  • Chapter Nine. Moral Perspectives
  • Chapter Ten. The Goods of Good Lives
  • Chapter Eleven. The Justification of Eudaimonism
  • Chapter Twelve. The Integrity and Purity of Good Lives
  • Works Cited
  • Index

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