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Encyclopedia of ethics
Publisher
Routledge
Publication Date
2001
Edition
2nd ed.
Language
English
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9781849722995
9780203952948
9780203952948
Table of Contents
From the eBook - 2nd ed.
v. 1. A-G
v. 2. H-O
v. 3. P-W, indexes.
From the eBook - 2nd ed.
Abelard, Peter (1079-1142) --
abortion --
absurd, the --
academic ethics --
academic freedom --
action --
acts and omissions --
additivity problems --
Adler, Felix (1851-1933) --
aesthetics --
Africa --
agency and disability --
agent-centered morality --
agnosticism --
agricultural ethics --
Alan Donagan (1925-1991) --
alienation --
altruism --
American moral philosophy --
amnesty and pardon --
analogical argument --
analytic philosophy and ethics --
anger --
animals, treatment of --
Anscombe, G[ertrude] E[lizabeth] M[argaret] (1919-2001) --
Anselm, Saint (1033-1109) --
anthropology --
applied ethics --
Arendt, Hannah (1906-1975) --
Aristotelian ethics --
Aristotle (384-322 B.C.E.) --
atheism --
Augustine, Saint (354-430) --
authenticity --
authority --
autonomy of ethics --
autonomy of moral agents --
Avicenna [Ibn Sīnā] (980-1037) --
Ayer, A[lfred] J[ules] (1910-1989) --
bad faith --
Baier, Kurt E.M. (1917- ).
Balguy, John (1686-1748) --
bargaining --
Barry, Brian (M.) --
Beccaria, Cesare [Bonesana] Marchesi di (1738-1794) --
beneficence --
benevolence --
Bentham, Jeremy (1748-1832) --
bioethics --
biological theory --
blackmail --
Bradley, F[rancis] H[erbert] (1846-1924) --
Brandt, Richard B. (1910-1997) --
Brentano, Franz Clemens (1838-1917) --
bribery --
Buber, [Mordekhai] Martin (1878-1965) --
Buddha (6th century B.C.E.) --
Buddhist ethics --
Burke, Edmund (1729-1797) --
business ethics --
Butler, Joseph (1692-1752) --
Calvin, John (1509-1564) --
Cambridge Platonists --
Camus, Albert (1913-1960) --
capital punishment --
care --
casuistry --
categorical and hypothetical imperatives --
causation and responsibility --
censorship --
character --
charity --
Charles, Darwin (1809-1882) --
cheating --
children and ethical theory --
China --
Christian ethics --
Chu, Hsi (1130-1200) --
Chuang, Tzu (fourth century B.C.E.) (1509-1564).
Cicero, Marcus Tullius (106-43 B.C.E.) --
civic good and virtue --
civil disobedience --
civil rights and civic duties --
civility --
Clarke, Samuel (1675-1729) --
coercion --
cognitive science --
coherentism --
collective responsibility --
commensurability --
common good --
common sense moralists --
communitarianism --
comparative ethics --
competition --
compromise --
computers --
Confucian ethics --
Confucius (fifth-sixth century B.C.E.) --
conscience --
consent --
consequentialism --
conservation ethics --
conservatism --
constructivism --
contractarianism --
contracts --
conventions --
cooperation, conflict, and coordination --
cooperative surplus --
correctional ethics --
corruption --
cosmopolitan ethics --
cost-benefit analysis --
courage --
cradle arguments --
critical theory --
cruelty --
Crusius, Christian August (c.1715-1775) --
Cudworth, Ralph (1617-1688) --
cultural studies --
Cumberland, Richard (1632-1718).
Cynics --
Cyrenaics --
David, Hume (1711-1776) --
de Beauvoir, Simone (1908-1986) --
death --
deceit --
deliberation and choice --
democracy --
Democritus (c. 460-c. 370 B.C.E.) --
deontology --
desert --
deterrence, threats and retaliation --
dignity --
dirty hands --
discounting the future --
discrimination --
double effect --
duty and obligation --
economic analysis --
economic systems --
Edmund Husserl, [Gustav Albrecht] (1859-1938) --
egoism --
elite, concept of --
Émile Durkheim (1858-1917) --
emotion --
emotivism --
engineering ethics --
entitlements --
environmental ethics --
envy --
Epictetus (c. 55 -- c. 135) --
Epicureanism --
Epicurus (341-270 B.C.E.) --
equality --
ethics and morality --
etiquette --
eudaimonia, eudaimonism --
euthanasia --
evil --
evolution --
excellence --
excuses --
existential ethics --
exploitation --
externalism and internalism --
fairness --
family --
Fārābī, al- (870-950).
fate and fatalism --
feminist ethics --
Fichte, Gottlieb Johann (1762-1814) --
fidelity --
fiduciary relationships --
final good --
fittingness --
Foot, Philippa (1920- ) --
forgery --
forgiveness --
formalism --
forms of consciousness --
Foucault, Michel (1926-1984) --
Francis, Hutcheson (1694-1746) --
Francois, Fenelon (1651-1715) --
Frankena, KlaasWilliam (1908-1994) --
Frederick, Engels (1820-1895) --
free will --
freedom and determinism --
freedom of the press --
Friedrich Nietzsche (1844-1900) --
friendship --
Fuller, Lon Luvois (1902-1978) --
future generations --
Gadamer, Hans-Georg (1900- ) --
game theory --
Gandhi, Mohandas Karamchand (1869-1948) --
Gassendi, Pierre (1592-1655) --
gay ethics --
generosity --
genetic engineering --
genocide --
G[eorge] E[dward] Moore (1873-1958) --
Gert, Bernard (1934- ) --
Gewirth, Alan (1912- ) --
Godwin, William (1756-1836) --
golden rule --
good, theories of the.
government, ethics in --
gratitude --
Green, Thomas Hill (1836-1882) --
Grotius, Hugo [or, Huig de Groot] (1583-1645) --
groups, moral status of --
guilt and shame --
Habermas, Jürgen (1929- ) --
happiness --
Hare, M[ervyn]R[ichard] (1919- ) --
harm and offense --
Hart, H.L.A. (Herbert Lionel Adolphus) (1907-1992) --
Hartmann, Nicolai (1882-1950) --
hate --
hedonism --
Hegel, Georg Wilhelm Friedrich (1770-1831) --
Heidegger, Martin (1889-1976) --
Hindu ethics --
historiography --
history of Western ethics --
history of Western ethics: 01. Presocratic Greek --
history of Western ethics: 02. Classical Greek --
history of Western ethics: 03. Hellenistic --
history of Western ethics: 04. Roman --
history of Western ethics: 05. Early Medieval --
history of Western ethics: 06. Later Medieval --
history of Western ethics: 07. Renaissance --
history of Western ethics: 08. seventeenth and eighteenth centuries.
history of Western ethics: 09. nineteenth-century British --
history of Western ethics: 10. nineteenth-century Continental --
history of Western ethics: 11. twentieth-century Continental --
history of Western ethics: 12. twentieth-century Anglo-American --
Holbach, Paul Henri Thiry, baron d' (1723-1789) --
Holocaust --
homicide --
homosexuality --
honor --
hope --
Hsün Tzu third century B.C.E.) --
human rights --
humanism --
humility --
hypocrisy --
Ibn Tufayl (1110-1185) --
ideal observer --
idealist ethics --
idealized agents --
immoralism --
impartiality --
India --
individualism --
inequality --
infanticide --
innocence --
institutions --
integrity --
intention --
interests --
international justice: conflict --
international justice: distribution --
intransitivity --
intuitionism --
Iris Murdoch (1919-1999) --
Islam --
Islamic business ethics --
Islamic ethics --
Islamic medical ethics.
Jainism --
James Mill (1773-1836) --
James, William (1842-1910) --
Japan --
Jefferson, Thomas (1743-1826) --
Jesus of Nazareth (c. 4 B.C.E.--C.E. 27) --
Jewish ethics --
John Dewey (1859-1952) --
John, Duns Scotus (c. 1266-1308) --
Jonathan Edwards (1703-1758) --
journalism --
justice, circumstances of --
justice, distributive --
justice, rectificatory --
Kant, Immanuel (1724-1804) --
Kantian ethics --
karma --
Kierkegaard, Søren [Aabye] (1813-1855) --
killing and letting die --
King, Martin Luther Jr. (1929-1968) --
land ethics --
Lao Tzu (dates uncertain) --
legal ethics --
legal philosophy --
legitimacy --
Leibniz, Gottfried Wilhelm (1646-1716) --
Leopold, Aldo (1887-1948) --
lesbian ethics --
Levinas, Emmanuel (1906-1995) --
Lewis, Clarence Irving (1883-1964) --
liberalism --
libertarianism --
liberty --
liberty, economic --
library and information professions --
life and death.
life, meaning of --
life, right to --
literature and ethics --
Locke, John (1632-1704) --
logic and ethics --
love --
loyalty --
Lucretius, [Titus Lucretius Carus] (c. 95-c. 55 B.C.E.) --
Ludwig Feuerbach [Andreas] (1804-1872) --
Luther, Martin (1483-1546) --
MacIntyre, Alasdair C (1926- ) --
Malebranche, Nicolas (1638-1715) --
Mandeville, Bernard (1670-1733) --
Marcus Aurelius Antoninus, Emperor of Rome (121-180) --
Marx, Karl [Heinrich] (1818-1883) --
Marxism --
mass media --
materialism --
Mead, George Herbert (1863-1931) --
medical ethics --
medical ethics, historical --
Mencius (c. 371 -c. 289 B.C.E.) --
mercy --
merit and desert --
metaethics --
metaphysics and epistemology --
military ethics --
Mill, John Stuart (1806-1873) --
Mo Tzu (fourth century B.C.E.) --
Montaigne, Michel [Eyquem] de (1533-1592) --
Montesquieu [Charles-Louis de Secondat] baron de (1689-1755) --
moral absolutes.
moral attention --
moral community, boundaries of --
moral development --
moral dilemmas --
moral education --
moral imagination --
moral luck --
moral perception --
moral pluralism --
moral point of view --
moral psychology --
moral purity --
moral realism --
moral reasoning --
moral relativism --
moral rules --
moral saints --
moral sense theorists --
moral terms --
mortality --
Moses Maimonides (1138-1204) --
motives --
multiculturalism --
Murphy, Arthur Edward (1901-1962) --
mysticism --
Nāgārjuna (c. 113-213) --
narrative ethics --
natural law --
naturalism --
naturalistic fallacy --
nature and ethics --
needs --
negligence --
neo-Kantian ethics --
neo-Stoicism --
neutral principles --
Niccolò Machiavelli [di Bernardo dei] (1469-1527) --
nihilism --
norms --
Nozick, Robert (1938- ) --
nuclear ethics --
nursing ethics --
Obedience to Law --
Objectivism --
Oppression --
Organic Unity --
Ought Implies can --
pacifism.
pain and suffering --
Paine, Thomas [Tom] (1737-1809) --
Paley, [variant: Payley] William (1743-1805) --
partiality --
Pascal, Blaise (1623-1662) --
Passion --
paternalism --
Paul, the Apostle, Saint (C.E.5-67?) --
Peirce, C[harles] S[anders] (1839-1914) --
perfectionism --
Perry, R[alph] B[arton] 1876-1957) --
person, concept of --
personal relationships --
persuasive definition --
phenomenology --
philosophical anthropology --
philosophy of religion --
phronesis --
plagiarism --
Plato (c. 430-347 B.C.E.) --
pleasure --
Plotinus 205-270) --
police ethics --
political correctness --
political systems, evaluation of --
pornography --
possibilism --
postmodernism --
power --
practical reason[ing] --
practical wisdom --
pragmatism --
praxis --
precedent --
prescriptivism --
Price, Richard (1723-1791) --
Prichard, H.A. (Harold Arthur) (1871-1947) --
pride --
principlism --
privacy --
professional ethics --
promises --
property.
proportionality --
Protagoras of Abdera (c. 490-c. 421 B.C.E.) --
prudence --
psychoanalysis --
psychology --
public and private morality --
public goods --
public health policy --
public policy --
public policy analysis --
Pufendorf, Samuel Freiherr von (1632-1694) --
punishment --
puritanism --
Racism and Related Issues --
Racism, Concepts Of --
Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803-1882) --
Rand, Ayn (1905-1982) --
Rape --
Rational Choice --
Rationality vs. Reasonableness --
Rawls, John (1921- ) --
reason[ing] --
Reasons for Action --
Reciprocity --
Reflective Equilibrium --
Reid, Thomas (1710-1796) --
Reinhold Niebuhr (1892-1971) --
Religion --
René Descartes (1596-1650) --
Reproductive Technologies --
Resentment --
Responsibility --
Revenge --
Revolution --
Ricoeur, Paul (1913- ) --
Right, Concepts of --
Right Holders --
Rights --
Risk --
Risk Analysis --
Risk Aversion --
Ronald Dworkin (1931- ) --
Ross, W[illiam] D[avid] (1877-1971).
Rousseau, Jean-Jacques (1712-1778) --
Royce, Josiah (1855-1916) --
Russell, Bertrand [Arthur William] (1872-1970) --
Santayana, George (1863-1952) --
Sartre, Jean-Paul (1905-1980) --
Scheler, Max [Ferdinand] (1874-1928) --
Schelling, Friedrich Wilhelm Joseph von (1775-1854) --
Schiller, [Johann Christoph] Friedrich von (1759-1805) --
Schopenhauer, Arthur (1788-1860) --
Schweitzer, Albert (1875-1965) --
secrecy and confidentiality --
self and social self --
self-control --
self-deception --
self-defense --
self-esteem --
self-knowledge --
self-ownership --
self-respect --
Seneca, Lucius Annaeus ["the Younger"] (c. 4 B.C.E.-65 C.E.) --
sexual abuse and harassment --
sexuality and sexual ethics --
Shaftesbury, [Anthony Ashley Cooper] 3rd Earl of (1671-1713) --
Shī'ism --
Sidgwick, Henry (1838-1900) --
Singer, Marcus G. (1926- ) --
situation ethics --
skepticism in ancient ethics --
skepticism in ethics --
slavery --
slippery slope arguments.
Smith, Adam (1723-1790) --
social and political philosophy --
social contract --
social psychology --
sociology --
Socrates (c. 470-399 B.C.E.) --
Sophists --
Soviet Ethical Theory --
Spencer, Herbert (1820-1903) --
Spinoza, Baruch de (1632-1677) --
sport --
Stael, Madame de (1766-1817) --
stakeholder analysis --
Stevenson, Charles L[eslie] (1908-1979) --
Stewart, Dugald (1753-1828) --
Stoicism --
strategic interaction --
Suarez, Francisco (1548-1617) --
subjectivism --
suicide --
Sunnīsm --
supererogation --
sympathy --
Taoist Ethics --
Taylor, Charles (1931- ) --
Technology --
Technology and Nature --
Teleological Ethics --
Temperance --
Terrorism --
Theism --
Theological Ethics --
Theory and Practice --
Thomas, Aquinas Saint (1225-1274) --
Thomas, Hobbes (1588-1679) --
Thomasius, Christian (1655-1728) --
Thomson, Judith Jarvis (1929- ) --
Thoreau, Henry David (1817-1862) --
Toleration --
Torture --
Tragedy.
Transcendentalism --
Trust --
Tufts, James Hayden (1862-1942) --
Universalizability --
Utilitarianism --
value, concept of --
value, theory of --
violence and non-violence --
virtue ethics --
virtues --
Vitoria, Francisco de (1486-1546) --
Voltaire, [Francois-Marie Arouet de] (1694-1778) --
voluntarism --
voluntary acts --
Walzer, Michael (1935- ) --
Wang Yang-ming (1472-1529) --
War and Peace --
Weakness of Will --
Weber, Max (1864-1920) --
Weil, Simone (1909-1943) --
Welfare Rights and Social Policy --
Westermarck, Edward [Alexander] (1862-1939) --
Whewell, William (1794-1866) --
Wickedness --
William of Ockham (c. 1285-1347) --
Williams, Bernard (Arthur Owen) (1929- ) --
Wisdom --
Wittgenstein, Ludwig [Josef Johann] (1889-1951) --
Wittgensteinian ethics --
Wolff, Christian (1679-1754) --
Wollaston, William (1660-1724) --
Wollstonecraft, [Godwin] Mary (1759-1797) --
Women Moral Philosophers --
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