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20 gru 2005 · We have just examined the leading contemporary theories of personal identity (or what matters in personal identity), and we have also explored how those views might relate to ethics. But we have thus far ignored what may be the most popular theory of identity outside philosophy (and a view that a minority of philosophers still accept as well).
26 lut 2009 · What role should theories of personal identity play in our assessment of moral responsibility? What is the relationship between personal identity and ethical theory, and in particular, do certain theories of personal identity make certain ethical theories more plausible?
14 lis 2017 · Practical and narrative theories of personal identity and moral agency. Personal identity and issues in applied ethics, including abortion, organ transplantation, and the idea of life after death. Implications of life-extending technologies for personal identity.
Personal Identity and Applied Ethics introduces and examines different conceptions of the self, our nature, and personal identity and considers the implications of these for applied...
20 gru 2005 · 5. Identity and Normative Ethics. We turn now to examine specific ways in which personal identity may have implications for various branches of moral philosophy. The most widely discussed branch in the literature thus far has been normative ethics, the realm of ethical theory.
Personal Identity and Ethics provides a lively overview of the relationship between the metaphysics of personal identity and ethics. How does personal identity affect our ethical judgments?
Overview. Editors: James F. Childress, Michael Quante. Brings together conceptual, normative, and bioethical examinations of autonomy and respect for autonomy. Provides multidisciplinary and international perspectives. Bridges both the theory and practice of autonomy. Part of the book series: Philosophical Studies Series (PSSP, volume 146)
