What is honor? : a question of moral imperatives
On moralities of obedience and respect -- Help from anthropology and psychology -- Respect in the ethics of Aristotle -- Cicero's mediation of the same -- Shakespeare's recourse to Roman honor -- His Antony, Cleopatra, and Coriolanus -- Honor by that name in Mandeville and Montesquieu -- L...
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| Format: | Buch |
| Sprache: | English |
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New Haven [u.a.] : Yale University Press,
2008
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| Schlagworte: | Honor Conduct of life Ehre Ethik Begriff Philosophie Ideengeschichte |
| Umfang: | XXII, 228 S. |
Inhaltsangabe:
- On moralities of obedience and respect
- Help from anthropology and psychology
- Respect in the ethics of Aristotle
- Cicero's mediation of the same
- Shakespeare's recourse to Roman honor
- His Antony, Cleopatra, and Coriolanus
- Honor by that name in Mandeville and Montesquieu
- Leveling down in Enlightenment fiction
- Coming of age in neoclassical drama
- And how Rousseau's Emile comes of age
- Kant's engagement with honor
- Parallels to Kant's moral philosophy
- Respect and Adam Smith's impartial spectator
- Adam Smith and recent social science
- Coming to terms with honor in philosophy.