Beautiful Ethical LifeDespite the clarity of the early sections of the Phenomenology, it is important to take note of the fact that these configurations are what Hegel calls “abstractions” from configurations of “spirit.” Even though Hegel characterizes sense- certainty as the standpoint of “natural consciousness,”...
(Hegel on Second Nature in Ethical Life)Forgiveness, Justice and the Ethical LifeIt is important to note that not every example of successful recognition in the form of forgiveness will fulfil other accepted moral demands. A candidate for forgiveness might be forgiven without having shown what many ethical intuitions would state is the right kind of remorse. It is possible that the...
(Hegel, Love and Forgiveness: Positive Recognition in German Idealism)The Ontological Status of Ethical LifeOnce we have passed into the realm of ethical life {Sittlichkeif) we are not only moving in a space of reasons but we also participate in objective institutional structures and webs of norms that have causal, constitutive power over our development {Bildung) as well as the formation of...
(Hegel and Contemporary Practical Philosophy: Beyond Kantian Constructivism)The concept of ethical behavior: The concept of human nature in ethicsHuman nature, just as any other complex thing with multi-levels nature, is a research object for several different sciences, each one examining different aspects of human nature. Ethics is the science of morality, thus it is limited to studying human nature that can be expressed by good and evil or can...
(The Principles of New Ethics II: Normative Ethics I)What is ethical naturalism?Ethical naturalism holds that goodness is a natural property and that morality can be understood without intuitions, conscience, or religion. What was Alasdair Maclntyre's contribution to virtue ethics? Alasdair MacIntyre (1929-) has approached ethics with a rejection of both Marxism and late-twentieth...
(The handy philosophy answer book)THE NATURE OF THE HUMAN / COMPANION ANIMAL RELATIONSHIP AND ITS ETHICAL FOUNDATIONSCOMPANION AND ASSISTANCE ANIMALS: BENEFITS, WELFARE SAFEGUARDS, AND RELATIONSHIPS Jean Harvey This chapter has to do with our moral responsibilities toward companion animals, although because of space and my own background, I focus on dogs and cats in Western societies.1 My main goal is to assess...
(Pets and People: The Ethics of Our Relationships with Companion Animals)Technoscientific Governance: Ethics and the Life World of Citizens in a Digital SocietyThe notion of governance that this volume proposes is introduced in Strand and Funtowicz’s chapter (Chap. 1). These authors revisit some key historical moments in the movement from the foundations of modern science to current technoscientific governance. According to Strand and Funtowicz, in a European...
(Technoscience and Citizenship: Ethics and Governance in the Digital Society)The Phenomenology of Nature and the Mthos (П0о^) of Earthly Dwelling in Jardine and Bonnett: Ecopedagogy, Transcendence, and the Post-Humanist Integrated Curriculum-of- life (Curriculum Vitae)Magrini, James. M. New Approaches to Curriculum as Phenomenological Text: Continental Philosophy and Ontological Inquiry. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2015. doi: 10.1057/9781137573186.0005. In this final chapter I move in a different, but related, direction to further the contemporary discussion concerning...
(New Approaches to Curriculum as Phenomenological Text: Continental Philosophy and Ontological Inquiry)Some Ethical Insights on the Nature of ProfitsIn Austrian economics, the concept of “profit” has a fairly well-understood importance (based, in the main, on its incentive function and its link to the price system, calculation, and knowledge discovery through entrepreneurship). I have written in depth about the importance of profit to markets...
(The Driving Force of the Collective: Post-Austrian Theory in Response to Israel Kirzner)Parliamentarianism as facilitating the natural order of the unity of the ethical state and societyTorio’s parliamentarianism, however, was not merely the product of the discourse on public opinion. There is a second undercurrent discernable in the language of the memorial on the Genro-in, and Torio’s thought in general, which clarifies how he was able to balance an emphasis on state policy...
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