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Author Dunne, Tad, 1938-

Title Doing better : the next revolution in ethics / by Tad Dunne
Published Milwaukee, WI : Marquette University Press, ©2010

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Description 1 online resource (vii, 295 pages) : illustrations
Series Marquette studies in philosophy ; no. 68
Marquette studies in philosophy ; #68.
Contents Half title: DOING BETTER: THE NEXT REVOLUTION IN ETHICS; title page: DOING BETTER: THE NEXT REVOLUTION IN ETHICS BY TAD DUNNE; copyright page; Contents; Preface; 1. Introduction; 2. We Live in a Moral Universe; 3. Our Normative Sources Are Within; 4. Our Normative Drives Are Ordered; 5. Our Normative Drives Are Wounded; 7. The Open Ethicist; 8. Method; 9. Models; 10. Practical Ethics; 11. Conclusion; Appendix: Foundational Ethical Categories; Notes; Inde x
Summary Doing Better is a unique book which, drawing on the generalized empirical method of Bernard Lonergan attempts to provide a fresh approach to ethics. Dunne asks his readers to engage in a number of exercises aimed at allowing them to discover for themselves what the character or moral judgment really is and the ways in which their own consciousness of moral judgment can be used as the foundation for moral theories and categories. Using this method one learns how to evaluate and critique moral theories, past, present and future, as well as how to engage in fruitful dialog and collaboration on ma
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Lonergan, Bernard J. F
SUBJECT Lonergan, Bernard J. F. fast
Subject Ethics.
Ethics
ethics (philosophy)
Ethics
Form Electronic book
ISBN 0874627672
9780874627671