Developing deontology : new essays in ethical theory

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Title:

Developing deontology : new essays in ethical theory

Author:

Hooker, Brad, 1957-

ISBN:

9781444361940

Publication Information:

Oxford : Wiley-Blackwell, 2012.

Physical Description:

vii, 124 p. ; 22 cm.

Series:

Ratio book series

Ratio book series.

General Note:

Originally published as Volume 24, Issue 4 of Ratio.

Contents:

Deontological moral obligations and non-welfarist agent-relative values / Recalcitrant pluralism / Defending double effect / The possibility of consent / Enforcement rights against non-culpable non-just intrusion / Does moral ignorance exculpate?

Subject Term:

Deontic logic.

Ethics.

Added Author:

Hooker, Brad, 1957-

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Summary

Developing Deontology consists of six new essays in ethical theory by leading contemporary moral philosophers. Each essay considers concepts prominent in the development of deontological approaches to ethics, and these essays offer an invaluable contribution to that development. Essays are contributed by Michael Smith, Philip Stratton-Lake, Ralph Wedgewood, David Owens, Peter Vallentyne, and Elizabeth Harman - all leading contemporary moral philosophers Each essay offers an original and previously unpublished contribution to the subject A significant addition to the field for anyone with an interest in the development of deontology The collection is edited by a leading philosophical scholar