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OverviewWe can see a theft, hear a lie, and feel a stabbing. These are morally important perceptions. But are they also moral perceptions--distinctively moral responses? In this book, Robert Audi develops an original account of moral perceptions, shows how they figure in human experience, and argues that they provide moral knowledge. He offers a theory of Full Product DetailsAuthor: Robert AudiPublisher: Princeton University Press Imprint: Princeton University Press Dimensions: Width: 14.00cm , Height: 1.10cm , Length: 21.60cm Weight: 0.255kg ISBN: 9780691166544ISBN 10: 0691166544 Pages: 200 Publication Date: 23 June 2015 Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , General/trade , Tertiary & Higher Education , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand  We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Language: English Table of ContentsReviews[T]his excellent book furthers Audi's recent attempts to develop a modest form of moral intuitionism. --Choice At a minimum, Moral Perception has redefined the terms of the future of the moral perception debate through brilliant attention to clear distinctions and the various ways in which moral perception must account for neighboring phenomena in aesthetics and psychology. Throughout the chapters, you can just 'see' the virtues of Audi's arguments; although to figure out how this is possible, you must still read the book. --Kevin DeLapp, Social Theory and Practice Thanks to the epistemological depth and the direct access to the major topics of the contemporary debate, this book enriches Audi's philosophy in a way that reasonably makes him one of the most influential moral philosophers of our time. --Simone Grigoletlo, Universa. Recensioni di Filosofia [H]is book proves quite interesting as he explores how moral perception relates to intuition, aesthetic perception, and emotion... His analysis and discussion of how moral perception and intuition can be both rational yet non-inferential is a helpful and welcome addition to his already substantial work in epistemology. --James Taggart, Metapsychology Online Reviews Audi's is the first book-length treatment of the topic, and is further distinguished by its placing the discussion of moral perception in the context of a comprehensive epistemology and philosophy of mind. It is a rich and thought-provoking work which will engage philosophers from a variety of areas. --Robert Cowan, Mind Moral Perception contains a great deal that is of interest, and represents an important contribution to an ongoing debate. --Stephen Ingram, Journal of Moral Philosophy """[T]his excellent book furthers Audi's recent attempts to develop a modest form of moral intuitionism.""--Choice ""At a minimum, Moral Perception has redefined the terms of the future of the moral perception debate through brilliant attention to clear distinctions and the various ways in which moral perception must account for neighboring phenomena in aesthetics and psychology. Throughout the chapters, you can just 'see' the virtues of Audi's arguments; although to figure out how this is possible, you must still read the book.""--Kevin DeLapp, Social Theory and Practice ""Thanks to the epistemological depth and the direct access to the major topics of the contemporary debate, this book enriches Audi's philosophy in a way that reasonably makes him one of the most influential moral philosophers of our time.""--Simone Grigoletlo, Universa. Recensioni di Filosofia ""[H]is book proves quite interesting as he explores how moral perception relates to intuition, aesthetic perception, and emotion... His analysis and discussion of how moral perception and intuition can be both rational yet non-inferential is a helpful and welcome addition to his already substantial work in epistemology.""--James Taggart, Metapsychology Online Reviews ""Audi's is the first book-length treatment of the topic, and is further distinguished by its placing the discussion of moral perception in the context of a comprehensive epistemology and philosophy of mind. It is a rich and thought-provoking work which will engage philosophers from a variety of areas.""--Robert Cowan, Mind ""Moral Perception contains a great deal that is of interest, and represents an important contribution to an ongoing debate.""--Stephen Ingram, Journal of Moral Philosophy" [T]his excellent book furthers Audi's recent attempts to develop a modest form of moral intuitionism. --Choice At a minimum, Moral Perception has redefined the terms of the future of the moral perception debate through brilliant attention to clear distinctions and the various ways in which moral perception must account for neighboring phenomena in aesthetics and psychology. Throughout the chapters, you can just 'see' the virtues of Audi's arguments; although to figure out how this is possible, you must still read the book. --Kevin DeLapp, Social Theory and Practice Thanks to the epistemological depth and the direct access to the major topics of the contemporary debate, this book enriches Audi's philosophy in a way that reasonably makes him one of the most influential moral philosophers of our time. --Simone Grigoletlo, Universa. Recensioni di Filosofia [H]is book proves quite interesting as he explores how moral perception relates to intuition, aesthetic perception, and emotion... His analysis and discussion of how moral perception and intuition can be both rational yet non-inferential is a helpful and welcome addition to his already substantial work in epistemology. --James Taggart, Metapsychology Online Reviews Author InformationRobert Audi is John A. O'Brien Professor of Philosophy at the University of Notre Dame. His books include Moral Knowledge and Ethical Character, Moral Value and Human Diversity, The Good in the Right (Princeton), and Practical Reasoning and Ethical Decision. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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