Ethics at 3:AM Questions and Answers on How to Live Well

by Marshall, Richard

• ISBN13: 9780190635725
• ISBN10: 019063572X
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2017-07-03
• Publisher: Oxford University Press

Author Biography

Richard Marshall has worked in secondary school state education in the UK since 1983. He has been a Head of English a head teacher, and an educational consultant. He holds as PhD in Philosophy of Education from the University of London and has been a contributing editor for the cultural magazine 3ammagazine.com since 2001. He previously published Philosophy at 3AM: Questions and Answers with 25 Top Philosophers with Oxford University Press in 2014.

Contributions from:
Nicolas Bommarito
Kimberlie Brownlee
Clare Chambers
Ruth Chang
Jonathan Dancy
Stephen Darwall
Katarzyna de Lazari-Radek
Kathinka Evers
John Martin Fischer
Luciano Floridi
John Gardner
Allen Gibbard
Rebecca Gordon
Lori Gruen
Virginia Held
Philip Kitcher
Matthew Kramer
Richard Kraut
Christopher Lebron
Japa Pallikkathayil
Joseph Raz
Sibyl Schwarzenbach
Mark A Shroeder
Torbjörn Tännsjö
Katja Maria Vogt

Table of Contents

i. Introduction.
ii. List of contributors

Section 1: Meta-Ethics
Chapter 1. Life After Faith Philip Kitcher
Chapter 2. Thinking How To Live Allen Gibbard
Chapter 3. Ethics Without Principles Jonathan Dancy
Chapter 4. The Existentialist of Hard Choices Ruth Chang
Chapter 5. From Normativity to Responsibility Joseph Raz
Chapter 6. Deep Control, Death and Co. John Martin Fischer
Chapter 7. Being For Mark A. Shroeder

Section 2: Normative Ethics
i. Virtue ethics
Chapter 8. Against Absolute Goodness Richard Kraut
Chapter 9. The Pyrrhonian Sceptic Katja Maria Vogt
Chapter 10. Buddhist Ethics Nicolas Bommarito

ii. Deontological Ethics
Chapter 11. Law and Ethics Matthew Kramer
Chapter 12. Law as a Leap of Faith John Gardner
Chapter 13. From the 2nd Person Stephen Darwall

iii. Consequentialist Ethics
Chapter 14. The Hedonistic Utilitarian Torbjörn Tännsjö
Chapter 15. From the Point of View of the Universe Katarzyna de Lazari-Radek

Section 3: Applied Ethics
Chapter 16. Saying No to Jack Bauer Rebecca Gordon
Chapter 17. Philosophy of Captivity Lori Gruen
Chapter 18. Rethinking the Formula of Humanity Japa Pallikkathayil
Chapter 19. Conscience and Conviction Kimberlie Brownlee
Chapter 20. Civic Friendship Sibyl Schwarzenbach
Chapter 21. The Colour of Our Shame Christopher Lebron
Chapter 22. The Ethics of Care Virginia Held
Chapter 23. Sex, Culture, Justice Clare Chambers
Chapter 24. Philosophy of the Zettabyte Luciano Floridi
Chapter 25. Neuroethics Kathinka Evers