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100 1 _aMorris, Stephen G.
245 1 0 _aScience and the End of Ethics.
300 _a1 online resource (238 pages)
505 0 _aCover -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: The Failure of Traditional Ethics -- Part I The End (Demise) of Traditional Ethics -- Chapter 1 What Kind of Ethics Does Science Call into Question? -- Chapter 2 The Evolutionary Challenge to Moral Realism -- Chapter 3 The Neuroscientific Challenge to Moral Realism -- Part II The End (Goal) of Traditional Ethics -- Chapter 4 Assessing the Empirical Case for Enlightened Self-Interest -- Chapter 5 Toward a Plausible Evolutionary Account of Altruism -- Chapter 6 Deciphering the Secret Chain -- Chapter 7 A New Age of Reason or "The End of the World"? -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
520 _aScience and the End of Ethics examines some of the most important positive and negative implications that science has for ethics. On the basis of strong scientific reasons for abandoning traditional notions of right and wrong, it endorses a new ethical approach that focuses on achieving some of the key practical goals shared by ethicists.
538 _aAvailable electronically via the Internet.
590 _aElectronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2018. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
650 0 _aEthics.
653 _aElectronic books.
776 0 8 _iPrint version:
_aMorris, Stephen G.
_tScience and the End of Ethics
_dNew York : Palgrave Macmillan,c2015
_z9781137499844.
856 4 0 _uhttps://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/vu/detail.action?docID=2006681
_zFull-text via Proquest EBook Central
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