What is good and why the ethics of well-being
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Cambridge ; London :
Harvard University Press
2007
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Tabla de Contenidos:
- In search of good
- A Socratic question
- Flourishing and well-being
- Mind and value
- Utilitarianism
- Rawls and the priority of the right
- Right, wrong, should
- The elimination of moral rightness
- Rules and good
- Categorical imperatives
- Conflicting interests
- Whose good? The egoist's answer
- Whose good? The utilitarian's answer - Self-denial, self-love, universal concern
- Pain, self-love, and altruism
- Agent-neutrality and agent-relativity
- Good, conation, and pleasure
- "Good" and "good for"
- "Good for" and advantage
- "Good that" and "Bad that"
- Pleasure and advantage
- Good for S that P
- The "for" of "good for"
- Plants, animals, humans
- Ross on human nature
- The perspectival reading of "good for"
- The conative approach to well-being
- Abstracting from the content of desires and plans
- The faulty mechanisms of desire formation
- Infants and adults
- The conation of an ideal self
- The appeal of the conative theory
- Conation hybridized
- Strict hedonism
- Hedonism diluted
- Prolegomenon to flourishing
- Development and flourishing: the general theory
- Development and flourishing: the human case
- More examples of what is good
- Appealing to nature
- Sensory un-flourishing
- Affective flourishing and un-flourishing
- Hobbes on tranquility and restlessness
- Flourishing and un-flourishing as a social being
- Cognitive flourishing and un-flourishing
- Sexual flourishing and un-flourishing
- Too much and too little
- Comparing lives and stages of life
- Adding goods: Rawls's principle of inclusiveness
- Art, science, and culture
- Self-sacrifice
- The vanity of fame
- The vanity of wealth
- Making others worse-off
- Virtues and flourishing
- The good of autonomy
- What is good and why
- The sovereignty of good
- The importance of what is good for us
- Good's insufficiency
- Promises
- Retribution
- Cosmic justice
- Social justice
- Pure antipaternalism
- Moral space and giving aid
- Slavery
- Torture
- Moral rightness revisited
- Lying
- Honoring the dead
- Meaningless goals and symbolic value
- Good-independent realms of value
- Good thieves and good human beings
- Final thoughts.