From Neighbor-Love to Utilitarianism, and Back: Uncovering Some Structures and Dynamics for Ethical Theory
Contrasting loving our neighbors with utilitarians' demand to maximize good reveals important metatheoretic structures and dynamics that I call virtuesbasing, input drive, role centering, and patient focus. First, love (good will) is a virtue; such virtues are foundational to both moral obligat...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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[2015]
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Proceedings of the American Catholic Philosophical Association
Year: 2015, Volume: 89, Pages: 1-32 |
RelBib Classification: | NCB Personal ethics NCC Social ethics VA Philosophy |
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Motivation (Psychology)
B RELIGION & ethics B Duty B Patients Psychology B Utilitarianism |
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