The expectations of morality / / Gregory F. Mellema.

Moral expectation is a concept with which all of us are well acquainted. Already as children we learn that certain courses of action are expected of us. We are expected to perform certain actions, and we are expected to refrain from other actions. Furthermore, we learn that something is morally wron...

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Place / Publishing House:Amsterdam ;, New York, NY : : Editions Rodopi B.V.,, 2004.
Year of Publication:2004
Language:English
Series:Value Inquiry Book Series ; 158.
Physical Description:1 online resource.
Notes:Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
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Table of Contents:
  • Nicholas WOLTERSTORFF: Editorial Foreword
  • Acknowledgments
  • ONE Introduction
  • TWO Faulty and Unformed Expectations
  • THREE Reasonable, Social, and Failed Expectations
  • FOUR Oughts and Expectations
  • FIVE Agreements and Expectations
  • SIX Avoiding Expectation
  • SEVEN Group Expectation
  • EIGHT The Symbolic Dimension
  • NINE Offence and Expectation
  • TEN Divine Expectation
  • ELEVEN Expectation and Professional Ethics
  • Works Cited
  • About the Author
  • Index.