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Autor(en) / Beteiligte

• Menger, Karl

Titel

Morality, Decision and Social Organization : Toward a Logic of Ethics

Ist Teil von

• Vienna Circle Collection : 6

Ort / Verlag

Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands

Erscheinungsjahr

1974

Beschreibungen/Notizen

• I. Common Traits of the Classical Systems of Ethics: An Introductory Letter About what will not be Said -- II. Five Epistemological Notes About Good and Evil -- 1. The Development of a Person�́�s Sense of Morality -- 2. The Ideals -- 3. The Logical Role of the Ideals -- 4. The Essence of the Good. The Meaningless -- 5. The Development of the Epistemology of Morality -- III. The Ethics of Decisions: A Dialog on Demystified Ethics -- 1. Whether investigations according to the principles suggested in the preceding notes belong to ethics at all -- 2. Whether there do not exist still other ethical questions -- 3. Whether ethics is analogous to geometry -- 4. Whether systems of norms might not be combined by logical operations -- 5. Whether decisions are the only basis for morality -- 6. Whether rational foundations for decisions are possible -- 7. What role faith plays in morality -- 8. What demystified ethics might be able to achieve�́Œ -- 9. �́Œ except for a logic of norms