Aristotle's Moral Realism Reconsidered : Phenomenological Ethics.

This book elaborates a moral realism of phenomenological inspiration by introducing the idea that moral experience, primordially, constitutes a perceptual grasp of actions and of their solid traces in the world. The main thesis is that, before any reference to values or to criteria about good and ev...

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Main Author: Kontos, Pavlos
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Hoboken : Taylor & Francis, 2011.
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Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Aristotle's Moral Realism Reconsidered: Phenomenological Ethics; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Part I Aristotle and Kant: Actions within the Moral World; 1 Action, prakton and Visibility; 2 Phronetic Perception; 3 Aristotelian Constructivism; 4 Kant: Action, the Good and their Common Categories; Part II Phenomenological Voices and their Dissonances; 5 Towards a Phenomenological Moral Realism; 6 Heidegger on Aristotle's and Kant's Ethics; 7 Gadamer and Practical Rationality; 8 Arendt on Action and Performances; Conclusion: The Many Faces of Moral Realism; Notes.
  • Selected BibliographyIndex of Names; Index of Subjects; Index of Passages.