MORAL AND PERSONAL IDENTITY

Moral conceptions of personal identity seem liable to different, more or less interesting, interpretations. This paper argues that on more interesting interpretations, moral identity is more a significant feature of personal identity than actually synonymous with it. The paper then proceeds to ident...

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Publié dans:International journal of education and religion
Auteur principal: Carr, David (Auteur)
Type de support: Électronique Article
Langue:Anglais
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Publié: Brill 2001
Dans: International journal of education and religion
Sujets non-standardisés:B Personne self moral agency Kantian (ethics) utilitarianism communitarianism virtue (ethics)
Accès en ligne: Volltext (Verlag)
Édition parallèle:Non-électronique
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Résumé:Moral conceptions of personal identity seem liable to different, more or less interesting, interpretations. This paper argues that on more interesting interpretations, moral identity is more a significant feature of personal identity than actually synonymous with it. The paper then proceeds to identify and evaluate the relative merits of very diverse conceptions of the relationship of person to moral agency in the major traditions of moral theory.
ISSN:1570-0623
Contient:In: International journal of education and religion
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1163/1570-0623-90000029