The Myth of Morality

The Myth of Morality

Einband:
Fester Einband
EAN:
9780521808064
Untertitel:
Englisch
Autor:
Richard Joyce
Herausgeber:
Cambridge University Press
Anzahl Seiten:
266
Erscheinungsdatum:
30.06.2010
ISBN:
0521808065

Autorentext
Richard Joyce is Lecturer in Philosophy at the University of Sheffield. He has published a number of articles in journals including Journal of Value Inquiry, British Journal of Aesthetics, and Biology and Philosophy.

Klappentext
Joyce's exciting and innovative book will appeal to all readers interested in moral philosophy.

Zusammenfassung
In The Myth of Morality, Richard Joyce argues that moral discourse is hopelessly flawed. At the heart of ordinary moral judgements is a notion of moral inescapability, or practical authority, which, upon investigation, cannot be reasonably defended. His innovative book will appeal to all readers interested in moral philosophy.

Inhalt
Preface; 1. Error theory and motivation; 2. Error theory and reasons; 3. Practical instrumentalism; 4. The relativity of reasons; 5. Internal and external reasons; 6. Morality and evolution; 7. Fictionalism; 8. Moral fictionalism; Epilogue: debunking myths; Select bibliography; Index.


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