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Vice and virtue in everyday life
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Restricted to use by people with documented print impairment Read by multiple readers Original version:. San Diego : Harbour Brace Jovanovich, c1985. 653 pages 0155948903 System requirements: PC or compatible, or Macintosh; CD-ROM player and drive; MP3 player UBC Crane Library
Contents:
Good and evil. From cruelty to goodness / Philip Hallie Conscience of Huckleberry Finn / Jonathan Bennett 38 who saw murder didn't call police / Martin Gansberg Compassion / Richard Taylor Moral insight / Josiah Royce Tragedy of King Lear / Lionel Trilling Theories of moral conduct. Judeo-Christian tradition Utilitarianism / John Stuart Mill Good will, duty, and the categorical imperative / Immanuel Kant Egoism and moral skepticism / James Rachels Defense of moral relativism / Ruth Benedict Ethical relativism: a critique / W.T. Stace Trying out one's new sword / Mary Midgley Virtue. Moral virtures / Aristotle Of the morals of the Catholic Church / Saint Augustine Virtues in heroic societies / Alasdair MacIntyre Virtue or duty? / Bernard Mayo Virtues and vices / Philippa Foot Gratitude / Fred R. Berger Prudence and courage / W.D. Falk Generosity / James D. Wallace Virtue / John Mackie Vice. Vice / Plutarch Depths of vice / Saint Augustine Desire and sin / Peter Abelard Hypocrites / Dante Alighieri Self-deception / Samuel Johnson Upon self-deceit / Bishop Butler Jealousy, envy, and spite / Immanuel Kant Revenge / Alexander Theroux Evil of lying / Charles Fried Without virtue / Peter Singer Freedom and responsibility. Leopold and Loeb: the crime of compulsion / Clarence Darrow Delusion of free will / Robert Blatchford Defense of compatibilism / W.T. Stace Free will and the unconscious / John Hospers Free will and the self / C.A. Campbell Existentialism and freedom / Jean-Paul Sartre Self-respect. Dignity and self-respect / Immanual Kant Ethical pull / Robert Nozick On self-respect / Joan Didion On the obsolescence of the concept of honor / Peter Berger New narcissism / Christopher Lasch Character and culture / Anthony Quinton Morality and the family. On growing old gracefully / Lin Yutang What do grown children owe their parents? / Jane English Traditional Jewish family values / Norman Lamm Obedience and illusions / Michael Slote Lying to children / Sissela Bok Divorce / Rebecca West Humanae vitae / Pope Paul VI Reply to Pope Paul's Humanae vitae / Carl Cohen Tradition and the generations / Edward Shils Morality and society. Abortion: a personal moral dilemma / Linda Bird Francke Abortion and the conscience of the nation / Ronald Reagan Defense of abortion / Judith Jarvis Thomson Famine, affluence, and morality / Peter Singer Lifeboat ethics: the case against helping the poor / Garrett Hardin Moral defense of vegetarianism / James Rachels Where have all the good deeds gone? / Christina Hoff Sommers Importance of private ethics / Joseph Wood Krutch Minimalist ethics: on the pacification of morality / Daniel Callahan