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The Elements of Moral Philosophy Fourth Edition James RAcHELS The Elements of Moral Philosophy FOURTTI EDITION, JAMES RACITELS Loiverity af Abalvense ct Bivminheam McGraw-Hill Higher Education A Drone rect A Cs st, Uo a Le ste, About the Author JAMES RACHEL is University Profossor of Philosophy at the Uni- Yersity of Alabama ac Birmingham. He is alse the author of The El a Lifes Basharnersia sud Manatits (1986), Created fram Aviad The Moral Hinplications ef Darwinivin (19903, and Can Htkirs Pro i sners? And Other Esscqs i Moral Phitosopiy (19973 ¥ . Contents Preface Abuul. tle Fourth keltion 1. WIIAL 1S MORALIIV? 1. the Broblem of DefPaition £2. Fest Fuambb: Baby Theresa 3. Sevan Easels fie oul May A. Think Essnsples Toney Latiaer 5, Reason and tmpartiaity 6. The Meniuuens Convepiion of Mosatity LUE CHALLENGE OF GUILIURAL RELATIVISM, EH Hiffvent Canes Home Diffeent Merve Coals 2.2, Cultural Relativism 2.5, The Caultural Difforences Argunent BA Hie Cisne of bukingy Cubs 2.5 Why Mire ts hess Discgreconot Tas H Sees 28, Hoa AU Cults Hee Some Vahees ie Canara 27. Juulghig ne Cultural Practie to Be Crdesteuble 2K, What Can Be Fecrmvl fino Charl Palos Havin Seria 6. OMENS SUBJECLIVISM LN ELILCS 3.1. The Besir lea of Hbier Subjective 5.2, Tae Lvabution of the Ehewry 3.3. The Fast Stage: Semple Swbjeeionsns 34, The Sera Stages Finis B.S. Sve There Noy Moral Vocis? 3. Ave Ther Proofs in Ethivs? 3.2. Phe Queslan ef Hoarau » DOLS MORALITY DEPEND OX RELIGION 4.1, The Primed Conaection betuven, Morality and Religion 42, TaeDierae Gounand Theory 43. Th Theory of Nacral Zea FA Religion nak Partraser Maral Fvees PSYCLIOLOGICAL LGOISM 2 fs Ciusalfaoness Pessiblet 2. The Strategs of Reintenbvotinge Matha 3. Tw Argnanents in Feuer of Poocholagion’ Fapive A. Chesney Sone Coase 5. The Berbest Livror in Pyjehologie ETHICAL EGOISM GL, Js Thor a Duty to Help Starving People? 6.2. Thr: Atoneawnts in Pivinr of Eaien? Mende 5.3. The Angas against Mikio Egnivon LIL UMLELARIAN APPROACH Fl. The Recoduton ve Ptiies 7.2, firs Hamble: Ludhanasia FB. Shooned Fvamplo: Nowa Andnials CONLENIS TILE DEBATE OVER LLLLELARIANISM. BLE, The CHeesival Verso of the Thenry 8.2, fs Happiness the Only Thing That Matters? 8B. Ave Cinseguienoys Al Tht Mater? BAL Shasult We Be Pspurlly Comeerant Jor beeryone? BS. The Defense of Caatinieaisns 9, ARE TITERE ABSOLUTE MORAL RULES? GL. Hasxy Tomo avd Fs 92. “The Categorical hgnstine 9.5, Absulate Rules ete the Duty Nol to Lic 94. Conyflerts Batrven Rost 9.5. Aunidier Lenk at Rants Basic lea inte ase: 10. KANT AND RESPECT FOR PERSONS, £04, The Ble uf Hhosnen Dignity 22 Retriuisin and City ie the Phar of Pei 203. Keon Reteibutivinn LL. THF IDEA OF A SOCTAT. CONTRACT. £14. Hobbes’ Aspamiese 22. The Priemers Milan 43, Sor, Adloantages of the Sucial Contract Theory of Moras 444, The Problem of Clos! Ducbeihence LES Digpbvalie fi the Thon 12. FEMINISM AND ‘UIE ELTICS OF CARI. L21 By Women and Men Paiak Diffixentiy about Fibnes? 12.2. Tnaplicatons for Moral Fudgrwnt 123. Ieplivations fir Etiort Phen, 102 pz 1s 15 19 mr A We 399 122 196 eta 130 430 133 136 14 ie 25 ise 152 BS 180 380 ca VT vil CONLENIS 13 Ue ELLUCS OF VIRELE, 13. The Hikes of Verte cond she dies of Bight Action, 43.2, Te Virtues 13.3. Surv addynsitages of Virae Biles 23 The Pre of trenton 14. WHAT WOULD A SATISFACLORY MORAL THEORY BE IKI 11 L41, Morality sithout Hubris 19k 142, ‘Trsatig Pople as Thee Leserns ott Olen Motives 194 113. MaltipleStuategiey (idariensear 79% 444, The Moral Commounty 200 FAS. Pasture and Priswss 20¢ BB. “Cactusion 202 Suggestions for Further Reading 203 Nales on Sources ear) Index EL
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