Explorations of value / / edited by Thomas Magnell.

The essays in Explorations of Value are drawn from work first presented at the 20th Conference of Value Inquiry. They are not mere records of conference presentations. The authors have reflected on their initial presentations. They have re-thought arguments in light of discussions at the conference....

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Superior document:Value Inquiry Book Series ; 55
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Place / Publishing House:Amsterdam, Netherlands ;, Atlanta, Georgia : : Rodopi,, [1997]
©1997
Year of Publication:1997
Language:English
Series:Value Inquiry Book Series ; 55.
Physical Description:1 online resource (260 pages)
Notes:Includes Index.
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Table of Contents:
  • Thomas MAGNELL: Introduction
  • Thomas MAGNELL: The Value of Value Inquiry for Moral Philosophy
  • Joseph MARGOLIS: Moral Philosophy in Four Tiers
  • Don E
  • MARIETTA JR.: Objectivity: Wrong Concept for Value Inquiry
  • James B
  • WILBUR III: Towards a Metaphysics of Practice
  • Carlo FILICE: On Intrinsic and Quasi-Intrinsic Value
  • James S
  • KELLY: The Postmodern Turn: Plurality of Voice or Cacophony? Tom REGAN: The Business of the Ethical Philosopher
  • William AIKEN: The Risks of Advocacy
  • Robert K
  • FULLINWIDER: Philosophers and Advocates
  • Roger PADEN: The Lost Childhood of Homo Economicus
  • Jonathan JACOBS: Elements of a Naturalistic Realism in Ethics
  • Joram GRAF HABER: The Value of Human Life: An Absolutist Strategy for Attacking Consequentialism
  • Julian LAMONT: On Benefiting People by Creating Them
  • Uma NARAYAN: Forgiveness, Moral Reassessment, and Reconciliation
  • Robert GINSBERG: The Photograph on My Mind
  • Sander LEE: The Screaming of the Lambs: Philosophical Themes in Demme's Silence of the Lambs
  • H.P.P
  • (HENNIE) LÖTTER: Let's Dance with Wolves! Joseph KUPFER: What Is Wrong with Prostitution? Predrag CICOVACKI: Can Love Resolve the Problem of Marriage? Index.