Humanism & Ideology Vol 4, Band 4Routledge, 16.07.2014 - 208 Seiten This is Volume IV of a series of seven of Studies in Ethics and the Philosophy of Religion. Originally published in 1973. To deal with the problem of ethical scepticism, to show why it is of particular interest to political activists and students of politics, these are the principal aims of this book. |
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2 The Significance of Ethical Scepticism | 30 |
3 Jefferson and James | 53 |
4 Hobbes and Modern Natural Right | 80 |
5 Aristotle and the Status of Ideological Appeals | 105 |
6 Von Wright and the Naturalistic Fallacy | 146 |
7 The Problem of the Moral Hero | 161 |
Note on the Phrase Valid for Him | 181 |
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