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Author:

Johnson, Mark, 1949-

Title:

Moral imagination : implications of cognitive science for ethics / Mark Johnson.

Edition:

Paperback ed.

Publisher:

University of Chicago Press,

Copyright Date:

1997

Description:

xiv, 287 p. ; 23 cm.

Subject:

Philosophy and cognitive science--Moral and ethical aspects.
Cognitive science--Moral and ethical aspects.
Ethics.
Imagination--Moral and ethical aspects.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 261-282) and index.

Contents:

1. Reason as force : the moral law folk theory -- 2. Metaphoric morality -- 3. the metaphoric basis of moral theory -- 4. Beyond rules -- 5. the impoverishment of reason d: our enlightenment legacy -- 6. What's wrong with the objectivist self -- 7. The narrative context of self and action -- 8. Moral imagination -- 9. Living without absolutes : Objectivity and the conditions for criticism -- 10. Preserving our best enlightenment moral ideals

ISBN:

9780226401690 (pbk.)
0226401693 (pbk.)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)41414035

Locations:

N2AX314 -- Divine Word College - Matthew Jacoby Library (Epworth)