Morality and Rational Self-interest

Morality and Rational Self-interest
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Publisher : Englewood Cliffs, N.J : Prentice-Hall
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Download or read book Morality and Rational Self-interest written by David P. Gauthier and published by Englewood Cliffs, N.J : Prentice-Hall. This book was released on 1970 with total page 198 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Reason, egoism, and utilitarianism, by H. Sidgwick.--Is egoism reasonable? By G.E. Moore.--Ultimate principles and ethical egoism, by B. Medlin.--In defense of egoism, by J. Kalin.--Virtuous affections and self-love, by F. Hutcheson.--Our obligation to virtue, by D. Hume.--Duty and interest, by H.A. Prichard.--The natural condition of mankind and the laws of nature, by T. Hobbes.--Why should we be moral? By K. Baier.--Morality and advantage, by D.P. Gauthier.--Bibliographical essay (p. 181-184).


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