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Albert Borgmann

Real American Ethics

Taking Responsibility for Our Country

232 pages,  6 x 9  © 2006

Cloth $25.00

ISBN: 9780226066349   Published December 2006

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Preface  

Introduction: The Place of Ethics          
1 Real American Ethics

2 Decency and Passion

3 Kinds of Ethics         

 

Part One: Theoretical Ethics     

4 Moral Landmarks     

5 Jefferson and Kant    

6 The Pursuit of Happiness      

7 Evolutionary Psychology       

8 John Rawls   

 

Part Two: Practical Ethics        

9 Theory and Practice  

10 Personal Virtues     

11 Political Virtues       

 

Part Three: Real Ethics 

12 Recognizing Reality 

13 The Economy of the Household      

14 The Design of Public Space

15 Realizing American Ethics   

 

Notes  

Index   
Subjects



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