A Critique of Moral Knowledge / / Yves R. Simon.

This long-awaited book is the first English-language edition of.Simon’s first book, Critique de la connaissance morale (1934). Not only does this work clarify the first stages of Simon’s intellectual career, it is also a major contribution to moral philosophy. A Critique of Moral Knowledge addresses...

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Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : Fordham University Press, , [2022]
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Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (98 p.)
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Other title:Frontmatter --
CONTENTS --
Yves R. Simon as a Moral Philosopher --
1. The Concept of Practical Knowledge --
2. Practical Wisdom --
3. Intelligence, the Pupil of Love --
4. The First Principles of the Practical Order --
5. The Movement of Practical Thought --
6. Moral Philosophy --
7. Practically Practical Science --
8. Christian Ethics --
9. Moral Philosophy and the Science of Moral Acts --
10. The Notion of Political Science: A Program --
Bibliography --
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Summary:This long-awaited book is the first English-language edition of.Simon’s first book, Critique de la connaissance morale (1934). Not only does this work clarify the first stages of Simon’s intellectual career, it is also a major contribution to moral philosophy. A Critique of Moral Knowledge addresses fundamental issues. How does moral knowledge differ from other practical knowledge? What is the relationship between the moral sense, moral philosophy, and cognition in action? Is politics moral philosophy or simply a neutral technique? This elegant translation will be an important contribution to the conversation on philosophy, politics, religion, and ethics.
Format:Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
ISBN:9780823290758
9783111189604
9783110743296
DOI:10.1515/9780823290758
Access:restricted access
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: Yves R. Simon.