Cherry, Mark J.
The Normativity of the Natural
Part I. The Normativity of the Natural: Can Philosophers Pull Morality Out of the Magic Hat of Human Nature?
1. The Normativity of the Natural: Can Philosophers Pull Morality Out of the Magic Hat of Human Nature?
Mark J. Cherry
Part I. Thomistic Foundations: Natural Law Theory, Synderesis and Practical Reason
2. Human Nature and Its Limits
Christopher Tollefsen
3. Synderesis, Law, and Virtue
Angela McKay
4. Human Nature and Moral Goodness
Patrick Lee
5. Natural Law for Teaching Ethics: An Essential Tool and Not a Seamless Web
Jack Green Musselman
Part II. Human Goods and Human Flourishing: Revitalizing a Fallen Moral Culture
6. Quid Ipse Sis Nosse Desisti
Douglas V. Henry
7. Preparation for the Cure
Anthony E. Giampietro
8. Diagnosing Cultural Progress and Decline
William J. Zanardi
Part III. The Malleability of Human Nature
9. Reflections on Secular Foundationalism and Our Human Future
Stephen A. Erickson
10. Nature as Second Nature: Plasticity and Habit
Peter Wake
11. The Posthumanist Challenge to a Partly Naturalized Virtue Ethics
Roberta M. Berry
Part IV. The Challenge of Deriving an Ought from an Is
12. Can Moral Norms Be Derived from Nature? The Incompatibility of Natural Scientific Investigation and Moral Norm Generation
Ian Nyberg
13. Moral Acquaintances and Natural Facts in the Darwinian Age
Stephen S. Hanson
Keywords: Philosophy, Ethics, Epistemology, Philosophy of Religion, Philosophy, Political Philosophy
- Author(s)
- Cherry, Mark J.
- Publisher
- Springer
- Publication year
- 2009
- Language
- en
- Edition
- 1
- Series
- Philosophical Studies in Contemporary Culture
- Page amount
- 239 pages
- Category
- Philosophy
- Format
- Ebook
- eISBN (PDF)
- 9789048123018