The Resource Human kindness and the smell of warm croissants : an introduction to ethics, Ruwen Ogien ; translated by Martin Thom
Human kindness and the smell of warm croissants : an introduction to ethics, Ruwen Ogien ; translated by Martin Thom
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- Extent
- xxiii, 224 pages
- Note
- Source of cataloging data: WCP
- Contents
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- Preface: An antimanual of ethics
- Introduction: What is the use of thought experiments?
- Part I. Problems, dilemmas, and paradoxes: nineteen moral puzzles.
- Emergencies
- The child who is drowning in a pond
- A transplant gone mad
- Confronting a furious crowd
- The killer trolley
- Incest in all innocence
- The amoralist
- The experience machine
- Is a short a mediocre life preferable to no life at all?
- I would have preferred never to have been born
- Must we eliminate animals in order to liberate them?
- The utility monster
- A violinist has been plugged into your back
- Frankenstein, minister of health
- Who am I without my organs?
- And if sexuality were free?
- It is harder to do good intentionally than it is to do evil
- We are free, even if everything is written in advance
- Monsters and saints
- Part II. The ingredients of the moral "cuisine."
- Intuitions and rules
- A little method!
- What remains of our moral intuitions?
- Where has the moral instinct gone?
- A philosopher unaware of the limits of this moral intuitions is worth two others, indeed more
- Understand the elementary rules of moral reasoning
- Dare to criticize the elementary rules of moral argument
- Conclusion
- Isbn
- 9780231169233
- Label
- Human kindness and the smell of warm croissants : an introduction to ethics
- Title
- Human kindness and the smell of warm croissants
- Title remainder
- an introduction to ethics
- Statement of responsibility
- Ruwen Ogien ; translated by Martin Thom
- Language
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- eng
- fre
- eng
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Ogien, Ruwen
- Dewey number
- 170
- Index
- index present
- Language note
- Translated from the French
- LC call number
- BJ1063
- LC item number
- .O3413 2015
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Ethics
- Ethics
- Label
- Human kindness and the smell of warm croissants : an introduction to ethics, Ruwen Ogien ; translated by Martin Thom
- Note
- Source of cataloging data: WCP
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
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- volume
- Carrier category code
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- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
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- Contents
- Preface: An antimanual of ethics -- Introduction: What is the use of thought experiments? -- Part I. Problems, dilemmas, and paradoxes: nineteen moral puzzles. -- Emergencies -- The child who is drowning in a pond -- A transplant gone mad -- Confronting a furious crowd -- The killer trolley -- Incest in all innocence -- The amoralist -- The experience machine -- Is a short a mediocre life preferable to no life at all? -- I would have preferred never to have been born -- Must we eliminate animals in order to liberate them? -- The utility monster -- A violinist has been plugged into your back -- Frankenstein, minister of health -- Who am I without my organs? -- And if sexuality were free? -- It is harder to do good intentionally than it is to do evil -- We are free, even if everything is written in advance -- Monsters and saints -- Part II. The ingredients of the moral "cuisine." -- Intuitions and rules -- A little method! -- What remains of our moral intuitions? -- Where has the moral instinct gone? -- A philosopher unaware of the limits of this moral intuitions is worth two others, indeed more -- Understand the elementary rules of moral reasoning -- Dare to criticize the elementary rules of moral argument -- Conclusion
- Control code
- ocn899331572
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Extent
- xxiii, 224 pages
- Isbn
- 9780231169233
- Lccn
- 2014037136
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- n
- System control number
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- (Sirsi) i9780231169233
- (OCoLC)899331572
- Label
- Human kindness and the smell of warm croissants : an introduction to ethics, Ruwen Ogien ; translated by Martin Thom
- Note
- Source of cataloging data: WCP
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Preface: An antimanual of ethics -- Introduction: What is the use of thought experiments? -- Part I. Problems, dilemmas, and paradoxes: nineteen moral puzzles. -- Emergencies -- The child who is drowning in a pond -- A transplant gone mad -- Confronting a furious crowd -- The killer trolley -- Incest in all innocence -- The amoralist -- The experience machine -- Is a short a mediocre life preferable to no life at all? -- I would have preferred never to have been born -- Must we eliminate animals in order to liberate them? -- The utility monster -- A violinist has been plugged into your back -- Frankenstein, minister of health -- Who am I without my organs? -- And if sexuality were free? -- It is harder to do good intentionally than it is to do evil -- We are free, even if everything is written in advance -- Monsters and saints -- Part II. The ingredients of the moral "cuisine." -- Intuitions and rules -- A little method! -- What remains of our moral intuitions? -- Where has the moral instinct gone? -- A philosopher unaware of the limits of this moral intuitions is worth two others, indeed more -- Understand the elementary rules of moral reasoning -- Dare to criticize the elementary rules of moral argument -- Conclusion
- Control code
- ocn899331572
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Extent
- xxiii, 224 pages
- Isbn
- 9780231169233
- Lccn
- 2014037136
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- n
- System control number
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- (Sirsi) i9780231169233
- (OCoLC)899331572
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