ABSTRACT
The editors, working with a team of 325 renowned authorities in the field of ethics, have revised, expanded and updated this classic encyclopedia. Along with the addition of 150 new entries, all of the original articles have been newly peer-reviewed and revised, bibliographies have been updated throughout, and the overall design of the work has been enhanced for easier access to cross-references and other reference features. New entries include * Cheating * Dirty hands * Gay ethics * Holocaust * Journalism * Political correctness * and many more.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
chapter 1|117 pages
A
entry |2 pages
Abelard, Peter (1079–1142)
entry |5 pages
Abortion
entry |1 pages
Absolutes
entry |2 pages
Absurd, the
entry |1 pages
Abunaser
entry |3 pages
Academic ethics
entry |4 pages
Academic freedom
entry |3 pages
Action
entry |1 pages
Acts
entry |4 pages
Acts and omissions
entry |3 pages
Additivity problems
entry |4 pages
Adler, Felix (1851–1933)
entry |10 pages
Aesthetics
entry |4 pages
Africa
entry |5 pages
Agency and disability
entry |4 pages
Agent-centered morality
entry |1 pages
Agents
entry |3 pages
Agnosticism
entry |4 pages
Agricultural ethics
entry |1 pages
Akrasia
entry |1 pages
Al-Fārābī
entry |3 pages
Alienation
entry |5 pages
Altruism
entry |3 pages
American moral philosophy
entry |4 pages
Amnesty and pardon
entry |6 pages
Analogical argument
entry |4 pages
Analytic philosophy and ethics
entry |4 pages
Anger
entry |5 pages
Animals, treatment of
entry |4 pages
Anscombe, G[ertrude] E[lizabeth] M[argaret] (1919–2001)
entry |3 pages
Anselm, Saint (1033–1109)
entry |2 pages
Anthropology
entry |1 pages
Anti-realism
entry |5 pages
Applied ethics
entry |1 pages
Aquinas
entry |2 pages
Arendt, Hannah (1906–1975)
entry |1 pages
Arete
entry |7 pages
Aristotelian ethics
entry |8 pages
Aristotle (384–322 B.C.E.)
entry |5 pages
Atheism
entry |1 pages
Attention
entry |4 pages
Augustine, Saint (354–430)
entry |3 pages
Authenticity
entry |3 pages
Authority
entry |3 pages
Autonomy of ethics
entry |5 pages
Autonomy of moral agents
entry |1 pages
Averroës
entry |2 pages
Avicenna [Ibn Sīnā] (980–1037)
entry |2 pages
Ayer, A[lfred] J[ules] (1910–1989)
chapter 2|60 pages
B
entry |3 pages
Bad faith
entry |2 pages
Baier, Kurt E. M. (1917–)
entry |2 pages
Balguy, John (1686–1748)
entry |3 pages
Bargaining
entry |3 pages
Barry, Brian (M.)
entry |1 pages
Beauvoir, Simone de
entry |2 pages
Beccaria, Cesare [Bonesana], Marchesi di (1738–1794)
entry |7 pages
Beneficence
entry |1 pages
Benefit-cost analysis
entry |4 pages
Benevolence
entry |5 pages
Bentham, Jeremy (1748–1832)
entry |6 pages
Bioethics
entry |6 pages
Biological theory
entry |4 pages
Blackmail
entry |3 pages
Bradley, F[rancis] H[erbert] (1846–1924)
entry |2 pages
Brandt, Richard B. (1910–1997)
entry |2 pages
Brentano, Franz Clemens (1838–1917)
entry |3 pages
Bribery
entry |2 pages
Buber, [Mordekhai] Martin (1878–1965)
entry |3 pages
Buddha (6th century B.C.E.)
entry |7 pages
Buddhist ethics
entry |2 pages
Burke, Edmund (1729–1797)
entry |6 pages
Business ethics
entry |3 pages
Butler, Joseph (1692–1752)
chapter 3|195 pages
C
entry |2 pages
Calvin, John (1509–1564)
entry |3 pages
Cambridge Platonists
entry |2 pages
Camus, Albert (1913–1960)
entry |4 pages
Capital punishment
entry |3 pages
Care
entry |3 pages
Casuistry
entry |6 pages
Categorical and hypothetical imperatives
entry |4 pages
Causation and responsibility
entry |3 pages
Censorship
entry |4 pages
Character
entry |3 pages
Charity
entry |3 pages
Cheating
entry |4 pages
Children and ethical theory
entry |13 pages
China
entry |7 pages
Christian ethics
entry |3 pages
Chu Hsi (1130–1200)
entry |2 pages
Chuang Tzu (fourth century B.C.E.)
entry |3 pages
Cicero, Marcus Tullius (106–43 B.C.E.)
entry |4 pages
Civic good and virtue
entry |3 pages
Civil disobedience
entry |4 pages
Civil rights and civic duties
entry |3 pages
Civility
entry |2 pages
Clarke, Samuel (1675–1729)
entry |4 pages
Coercion
entry |5 pages
Cognitive science
entry |4 pages
Coherentism
entry |4 pages
Collective responsibility
entry |5 pages
Commensurability
entry |5 pages
Common good
entry |4 pages
Common sense moralists
entry |4 pages
Communitarianism
entry |5 pages
Comparative ethics
entry |4 pages
Competition
entry |3 pages
Compromise
entry |5 pages
Computers
entry |9 pages
Confucian ethics
entry |3 pages
Confucius (fifth–sixth century B.C.E.)
entry |3 pages
Conscience
entry |6 pages
Consent
entry |4 pages
Consequentialism
entry |4 pages
Conservation ethics
entry |7 pages
Conservatism
entry |4 pages
Constructivism
entry |6 pages
Contractarianism
entry |3 pages
Contracts
entry |4 pages
Conventions
entry |4 pages
Cooperation, conflict, and coordination
entry |3 pages
Cooperative surplus
entry |6 pages
Correctional ethics
entry |3 pages
Corruption
entry |4 pages
Cosmopolitan ethics
entry |4 pages
Cost-benefit analysis
entry |4 pages
Courage
entry |3 pages
Cradle arguments
entry |4 pages
Critical theory
entry |3 pages
Cruelty
entry |2 pages
Crusius, Christian August (c. 1715–1775)
entry |3 pages
Cudworth, Ralph (1617–1688)
entry |3 pages
Cultural studies
entry |2 pages
Cumberland, Richard (1632–1718)
entry |3 pages
Cynics
entry |3 pages
Cyrenaics
chapter 4|59 pages
D
entry |3 pages
Darwin, Charles (1809–1882)
entry |2 pages
De Beauvoir, Simone (1908–1986)
entry |2 pages
Death
entry |4 pages
Deceit
entry |4 pages
Deliberation and choice
entry |5 pages
Democracy
entry |3 pages
Democritus (c. 460–c. 370 B.C.E.)
entry |6 pages
Deontology
entry |3 pages
Descartes, René (1596–1650)
entry |3 pages
Desire
entry |3 pages
Deterrence, threats and retaliation
entry |4 pages
Dewey, John (1859–1952)
entry |2 pages
Dignity
entry |4 pages
Dirty hands
entry |4 pages
Discounting the future
entry |4 pages
Discrimination
entry |3 pages
Donagan, Alan (1925–1991)
entry |3 pages
Double effect
entry |3 pages
Duns Scotus, John (c. 1266–1308)
entry |2 pages
Durkheim, Émile (1858–1917)
entry |6 pages
Duty and obligation
entry |4 pages
Dworkin, Ronald (1931–)
chapter 5|88 pages
E
entry |8 pages
Economic analysis
entry |7 pages
Economic systems
entry |2 pages
Edwards, Jonathan (1703–1758)
entry |5 pages
Egoism
entry |2 pages
Elite, concept of
entry |4 pages
Emerson, Ralph Waldo (1803–1882)
entry |5 pages
Emotion
entry |3 pages
Emotivism
entry |3 pages
Engels, Frederick (1820–1895)
entry |3 pages
Engineering ethics
entry |4 pages
Entitlements
entry |5 pages
Environmental ethics
entry |3 pages
Envy
entry |2 pages
Epictetus (c. 55–c. 135)
entry |3 pages
Epicureanism
entry |3 pages
Epicurus (341–270 B.C.E.)
entry |8 pages
Equality
entry |3 pages
Ethics and morality
entry |3 pages
Etiquette
entry |4 pages
Eudaimonia, eudaimonism
entry |7 pages
Euthanasia
entry |4 pages
Evil
entry |3 pages
Evolution
entry |4 pages
Excellence
entry |3 pages
Excuses
entry |8 pages
Existential ethics
entry |3 pages
Exploitation
entry |3 pages
Externalism and internalism
chapter 6|70 pages
F
entry |3 pages
Fairness
entry |3 pages
Family
entry |3 pages
Fārābī, al- (870–950)
entry |3 pages
Fate and fatalism
entry |12 pages
Feminist ethics
entry |3 pages
Fénelon, François (1651–1715)
entry |2 pages
Feuerbach, Ludwig [Andreas] (1804–1872)
entry |2 pages
Fichte, Johann Gottlieb (1762–1814)
entry |3 pages
Fidelity
entry |5 pages
Fiduciary relationships
entry |3 pages
Final good
entry |4 pages
Fittingness
entry |3 pages
Foot, Philippa (1920–)
entry |6 pages
Forgery
entry |2 pages
Forgiveness
entry |3 pages
Formalism
entry |4 pages
Forms of consciousness
entry |3 pages
Foucault, Michel (1926–1984)
entry |3 pages
Frankena, William Klaas (1908–1994)
entry |4 pages
Free will
entry |4 pages
Freedom and determinism
entry |4 pages
Freedom of the press
entry |4 pages
Friendship
entry |3 pages
Fuller, Lon Luvois (1902–1978)
entry |4 pages
Future generations
chapter 7|52 pages
G
entry |2 pages
Gadamer, Hans-Georg (1900–)
entry |3 pages
Game theory
entry |3 pages
Gandhi, Mohandas Karamchand (1869–1948)
entry |3 pages
Gassendi, Pierre (1592–1655)
entry |5 pages
Gay ethics
entry |2 pages
Generosity
entry |5 pages
Genetic engineering
entry |2 pages
Genocide
entry |3 pages
Gert, Bernard (1934–)
entry |3 pages
Gewirth, Alan (1912–)
entry |3 pages
Godwin, William (1756–1836)
entry |6 pages
Golden rule
entry |5 pages
Good, theories of the
entry |6 pages
Government, ethics in
entry |3 pages
Gratitude
entry |3 pages
Green, Thomas Hill (1836–1882)
entry |3 pages
Grotius, Hugo [or, Huig de Groot] (1583–1645)
entry |5 pages
Groups, moral status of
entry |3 pages
Guilt and shame
chapter 8|182 pages
H
entry |2 pages
Habermas, Jürgen (1929–)
entry |7 pages
Happiness
entry |3 pages
Hare, R[ichard] M[ervyn] (1919–)
entry |4 pages
Harm and offense
entry |3 pages
Hart, H. L. A. (Herbert Lionel Adolphus) (1907–1992)
entry |2 pages
Hartmann, Nicolai (1882–1950)
entry |4 pages
Hate
entry |8 pages
Hedonism
entry |7 pages
Hegel, Georg Wilhelm Friedrich (1770–1831)
entry |2 pages
Heidegger, Martin (1889–1976)
entry |8 pages
Hindu ethics
entry |3 pages
Historiography
entry |2 pages
History of Western ethics
entry |5 pages
History of Western ethics: 1. Presocratic Greek
entry |7 pages
History of Western ethics: 2. Classical Greek
entry |8 pages
History of Western ethics: 3. Hellenistic
entry |4 pages
History of Western ethics: 4. Roman
entry |7 pages
History of Western ethics: 5. Early Medieval
entry |6 pages
History of Western ethics: 6. Later Medieval
entry |11 pages
History of Western ethics: 7. Renaissance
entry |10 pages
History of Western ethics: 8. seventeenth and eighteenth centuries
entry |13 pages
History of Western ethics: 9. nineteenth-century British
entry |7 pages
History of Western ethics: 10. nineteenth-century Continental
entry |8 pages
History of Western ethics: 11. twentieth-century Continental
entry |9 pages
History of Western ethics: 12. twentieth-century Anglo-American
entry |6 pages
Hobbes, Thomas (1588–1679)
entry |2 pages
Holbach, Paul Henri Thiry, baron d' (1723–1789)
entry |7 pages
Holocaust
entry |2 pages
Homicide
entry |3 pages
Homosexuality
entry |4 pages
Honor
entry |3 pages
Hope
entry |4 pages
Hsün Tzu (third century B.C.E.)
entry |5 pages
Human rights
entry |4 pages
Humanism
entry |13 pages
Hume, David (1711–1776)
entry |2 pages
Humility
entry |2 pages
Husserl, Edmund [Gustav Albrecht] (1859–1938)
entry |3 pages
Hutcheson, Francis (1694–1746)
entry |6 pages
Hypocrisy
chapter 9|72 pages
I
entry |2 pages
Ibn Rushd (1126–1198)
entry |2 pages
Ibn Ṭufayl (1110–1185)
entry |3 pages
Ideal observer
entry |7 pages
Idealist ethics
entry |4 pages
Idealized agents
entry |4 pages
Immoralism
entry |3 pages
Impartiality
entry |6 pages
India
entry |4 pages
Individualism
entry |4 pages
Inequality
entry |3 pages
Infanticide
entry |3 pages
Innocence
entry |6 pages
Institutions
entry |4 pages
Integrity
entry |3 pages
Intention
entry |4 pages
Interests
entry |4 pages
International justice: conflict
entry |4 pages
International justice: distribution
entry |3 pages
Intransitivity
entry |4 pages
Intuitionism
entry |6 pages
Islam
entry |3 pages
Islamic business ethics
entry |6 pages
Islamic ethics
entry |3 pages
Islamic medical ethics
chapter 10|32 pages
J
entry |3 pages
Jainism
entry |3 pages
James, William (1842–1910)
entry |5 pages
Japan
entry |2 pages
Jefferson, Thomas (1743–1826)
entry |4 pages
Jesus of Nazareth (c. 4 B.C.E.–C.E. 27)
entry |7 pages
Jewish ethics
entry |4 pages
Journalism
entry |3 pages
Justice, circumstances of
entry |7 pages
Justice, distributive
entry |3 pages
Justice, rectificatory
chapter 11|23 pages
K
entry |11 pages
Kant, Immanuel (1724–1804)
entry |5 pages
Kantian ethics
entry |3 pages
Karma
entry |3 pages
Kierkegaard, Søren [Aabye] (1813–1855)
entry |4 pages
Killing and letting die
entry |2 pages
King, Martin Luther, Jr. (1929–1968)
chapter 12|81 pages
L
entry |3 pages
Land ethics
entry |1 pages
Lao Tzu (dates uncertain)
entry |1 pages
Law and ethics
entry |3 pages
Legal ethics
entry |4 pages
Legal philosophy
entry |4 pages
Legitimacy
entry |3 pages
Leibniz, Gottfried Wilhelm (1646–1716)
entry |3 pages
Leopold, Aldo (1887–1948)
entry |3 pages
Lesbian ethics
entry |3 pages
Levinas, Emmanuel (1906–1995)
entry |2 pages
Lewis, Clarence Irving (1883–1964)
entry |5 pages
Liberalism
entry |3 pages
Libertarianism
entry |4 pages
Liberty
entry |5 pages
Liberty, economic
entry |9 pages
Library and information professions
entry |8 pages
Life and death
entry |3 pages
Life, meaning of
entry |3 pages
Life, right to
entry |4 pages
Literature and ethics
entry |5 pages
Locke, John (1632–1704)
entry |7 pages
Logic and ethics
entry |11 pages
Love
entry |3 pages
Loyalty
entry |1 pages
Luck
entry |3 pages
Lucretius [Titus Lucretius Carus] (c. 95–c. 55 B.C.E.)
entry |2 pages
Luther, Martin (1483–1546)
chapter 13|167 pages
M
entry |3 pages
Machiavelli, Niccolò [di Bernardo dei] (1469–1527)
entry |2 pages
MacIntyre, Alasdair C. (1926–)
entry |2 pages
Maimonides, Moses (1138–1204)
entry |3 pages
Malebranche, Nicolas (1638–1715)
entry |3 pages
Mandeville, Bernard (1670–1733)
entry |2 pages
Marcus Aurelius Antoninus, Emperor of Rome (121–180)
entry |1 pages
Marriage
entry |7 pages
Marx, Karl [Heinrich] (1818–1883)
entry |7 pages
Marxism
entry |1 pages
Marxism and Soviet communism
entry |3 pages
Mass media
entry |4 pages
Materialism
entry |3 pages
Mead, George Herbert (1863–1931)
entry |5 pages
Medical ethics
entry |6 pages
Medical ethics, historical
entry |3 pages
Mencius (c. 371–c. 289 B.C.E.)
entry |3 pages
Mercy
entry |5 pages
Merit and desert
entry |9 pages
Metaethics
entry |7 pages
Metaphysics and epistemology
entry |5 pages
Military ethics
entry |2 pages
Mill, James (1773–1836)
entry |7 pages
Mill, John Stuart (1806–1873)
entry |3 pages
Mo Tzu (fourth century B.C.E.)
entry |3 pages
Montaigne, Michel [Eyquem] de (1533–1592)
entry |2 pages
Montesquieu [Charles-Louis de Secondat], baron de (1689–1755)
entry |3 pages
Moore, G[eorge] E[dward] (1873–1958)
entry |5 pages
Moral absolutes
entry |1 pages
Moral agents
entry |3 pages
Moral attention
entry |2 pages
Moral community, boundaries of
entry |8 pages
Moral development
entry |3 pages
Moral dilemmas
entry |5 pages
Moral education
entry |4 pages
Moral imagination
entry |4 pages
Moral luck
entry |1 pages
Moral norms
entry |2 pages
Moral perception
entry |4 pages
Moral pluralism
entry |5 pages
Moral point of view
entry |7 pages
Moral psychology
entry |4 pages
Moral purity
entry |7 pages
Moral realism
entry |5 pages
Moral reasoning
entry |5 pages
Moral relativism
entry |3 pages
Moral rules
entry |4 pages
Moral saints
entry |7 pages
Moral sense theorists
entry |1 pages
Moral status of groups
entry |4 pages
Moral terms
entry |1 pages
Morality
entry |4 pages
Mortality
entry |4 pages
Motives
entry |4 pages
Multiculturalism
entry |1 pages
Murder
entry |2 pages
Murdoch, Iris (1919–1999)
entry |4 pages
Murphy, Arthur Edward (1901–1962)
entry |4 pages
Mysticism
chapter 14|54 pages
N
entry |2 pages
Nāgārjuna (c. 113–213)
entry |5 pages
Narrative ethics
entry |8 pages
Natural law
entry |4 pages
Naturalism
entry |3 pages
Naturalistic fallacy
entry |4 pages
Nature and ethics
entry |5 pages
Needs
entry |3 pages
Negligence
entry |3 pages
Neo-Kantian ethics
entry |5 pages
Neo-Stoicism
entry |3 pages
Neutral principles
entry |2 pages
Niebuhr, Reinhold (1892–1971)
entry |6 pages
Nietzsche, Friedrich (1844–1900)
entry |3 pages
Nihilism
entry |4 pages
Norms
entry |3 pages
Nozick, Robert (1938–)
entry |4 pages
Nuclear ethics
entry |4 pages
Nursing ethics
chapter 15|13 pages
O
entry |4 pages
Obedience to law
entry |5 pages
Objectivism
entry |4 pages
Oppression
entry |2 pages
Organic unity
entry |2 pages
Ought implies can
chapter 16|166 pages
P
entry |3 pages
Pacifism
entry |3 pages
Pain and suffering
entry |3 pages
Paine, Thomas [Tom] (1737–1809)
entry |3 pages
Paley [variant: Payley], William (1743–1805)
entry |1 pages
Pardon
entry |3 pages
Partiality
entry |2 pages
Pascal, Blaise (1623–1662)
entry |3 pages
Passion
entry |3 pages
Paternalism
entry |3 pages
Paul, the Apostle, Saint (C.E. 5–67?)
entry |1 pages
Peace
entry |2 pages
Peirce, C[harles] S[anders] (1839–1914)
entry |1 pages
Perception
entry |5 pages
Perfectionism
entry |2 pages
Perry, R[alph] B[arton] (1876–1957)
entry |7 pages
Person, concept of
entry |5 pages
Personal relationships
entry |3 pages
Persuasive definition
entry |4 pages
Phenomenology
entry |3 pages
Philosophical anthropology
entry |1 pages
Philosophy of law
entry |4 pages
Philosophy of religion
entry |3 pages
Phronesis
entry |3 pages
Plagiarism
entry |9 pages
Plato (c. 430–347 B.C.E.)
entry |4 pages
Pleasure
entry |3 pages
Plotinus (205–270)
entry |1 pages
Pluralism
entry |6 pages
Police ethics
entry |4 pages
Political correctness
entry |1 pages
Political philosophy
entry |7 pages
Political systems, evaluation of
entry |4 pages
Pornography
entry |2 pages
Possibilism
entry |4 pages
Postmodernism
entry |2 pages
Power
entry |4 pages
Practical reason[ing]
entry |4 pages
Practical wisdom
entry |4 pages
Pragmatism
entry |3 pages
Praxis
entry |4 pages
Precedent
entry |3 pages
Prescriptivism
entry |3 pages
Price, Richard (1723–1791)
entry |2 pages
Prichard, H. A. (Harold Arthur) (1871–1947)
entry |4 pages
Pride
entry |5 pages
Principlism
entry |4 pages
Privacy
entry |3 pages
Professional ethics
entry |4 pages
Promises
entry |5 pages
Property
entry |4 pages
Proportionality
entry |2 pages
Protagoras of Abdera (c. 490–c. 421 B.C.E.)
entry |5 pages
Prudence
entry |6 pages
Psychoanalysis
entry |5 pages
Psychology
entry |4 pages
Public and private morality
entry |4 pages
Public goods
entry |3 pages
Public health policy
entry |3 pages
Public policy
entry |4 pages
Public policy analysis
entry |3 pages
Pufendorf, Samuel, Freiherr von (1632–1694)
entry |4 pages
Punishment
entry |5 pages
Puritanism
chapter 17|96 pages
R
entry |4 pages
Racism and related issues
entry |5 pages
Racism, concepts of
entry |4 pages
Rand, Ayn (1905–1982)
entry |4 pages
Rape
entry |6 pages
Rational choice
entry |4 pages
Rationality vs. reasonableness
entry |8 pages
Rawls, John (1921–)
entry |4 pages
Reasons for action
entry |4 pages
Reciprocity
entry |4 pages
Reflective equilibrium
entry |3 pages
Reid, Thomas (1710–1796)
entry |4 pages
Religion
entry |8 pages
Reproductive technologies
entry |5 pages
Resentment
entry |7 pages
Responsibility
entry |3 pages
Revenge
entry |5 pages
Revolution
entry |2 pages
Ricoeur, Paul (1913–)
entry |4 pages
Right, concepts of
entry |5 pages
Right holders
entry |7 pages
Rights
entry |3 pages
Risk
entry |4 pages
Risk analysis
entry |3 pages
Risk aversion
entry |2 pages
Ross, W[illiam] D[avid] (1877–1971)
entry |5 pages
Rousseau, Jean-Jacques (1712–1778)
entry |2 pages
Royce, Josiah (1855–1916)
entry |3 pages
Russell, Bertrand [Arthur William] (1872–1970)
chapter 18|151 pages
S
entry |2 pages
Santayana, George (1863–1952)
entry |4 pages
Sartre, Jean-Paul (1905–1980)
entry |3 pages
Scheler, Max [Ferdinand] (1874–1928)
entry |3 pages
Schelling, Friedrich Wilhelm Joseph von (1775–1854)
entry |3 pages
Schiller, [Johann Christoph] Friedrich von (1759–1805)
entry |2 pages
Schopenhauer, Arthur (1788–1860)
entry |2 pages
Schweitzer, Albert (1875–1965)
entry |3 pages
Secrecy and confidentiality
entry |6 pages
Self and social self
entry |4 pages
Self-control
entry |3 pages
Self-deception
entry |4 pages
Self-defense
entry |3 pages
Self-esteem
entry |4 pages
Self-knowledge
entry |3 pages
Self-ownership
entry |3 pages
Self-respect
entry |3 pages
Seneca, Lucius Annaeus [“the Younger”] (c. 4 B.C.E.–65 C.E.)
entry |4 pages
Sexual abuse and harassment
entry |8 pages
Sexuality and sexual ethics
entry |3 pages
Shaftesbury, [Anthony Ashley Cooper] 3rd Earl of (1671–1713)
entry |2 pages
Shīʿism
entry |5 pages
Sidgwick, Henry (1838–1900)
entry |3 pages
Singer, Marcus G. (1926–)
entry |2 pages
Situation ethics
entry |4 pages
Skepticism in ancient ethics
entry |4 pages
Skepticism in ethics
entry |2 pages
Slavery
entry |3 pages
Slippery slope arguments
entry |4 pages
Smith, Adam (1723–1790)
entry |9 pages
Social and political philosophy
entry |7 pages
Social contract
entry |7 pages
Social psychology
entry |4 pages
Sociology
entry |7 pages
Socrates (c. 470–399 B.C.E.)
entry |4 pages
Sophists
entry |7 pages
Soviet Ethical Theory
entry |2 pages
Spencer, Herbert (1820–1903)
entry |4 pages
Spinoza, Baruch de (1632–1677)
entry |3 pages
Sport
entry |2 pages
Staël, Madame de (1766–1817)
entry |5 pages
Stakeholder analysis
entry |3 pages
Stevenson, Charles L[eslie] (1908–1979)
entry |2 pages
Stewart, Dugald (1753–1828)
entry |6 pages
Stoicism
entry |7 pages
Strategic interaction
entry |3 pages
Suárez, Francisco (1548–1617)
entry |4 pages
Subjectivism
entry |5 pages
Suicide
entry |2 pages
Sunnīsm
entry |4 pages
Supererogation
entry |4 pages
Sympathy
chapter 19|54 pages
T
entry |5 pages
Taoist ethics
entry |4 pages
Taylor, Charles (1931–)
entry |4 pages
Technology
entry |2 pages
Technology and nature
entry |3 pages
Teleological ethics
entry |4 pages
Temperance
entry |4 pages
Terrorism
entry |4 pages
Theism
entry |5 pages
Theological ethics
entry |3 pages
Theory and practice
entry |4 pages
Thomas Aquinas, Saint (1225?–1274)
entry |2 pages
Thomasius, Christian (1655–1728)
entry |3 pages
Thomson, Judith Jarvis
entry |4 pages
Thoreau, Henry David (1817–1862)
entry |3 pages
Toleration
entry |3 pages
Torture
entry |4 pages
Tragedy
entry |5 pages
Transcendentalism
entry |4 pages
Trust
entry |3 pages
Tufts, James Hayden (1862–1942)
chapter 20|11 pages
U
entry |4 pages
Universalizability
entry |8 pages
Utilitarianism
chapter 21|32 pages
V
entry |6 pages
Value, concept of
entry |4 pages
Value, theory of
entry |5 pages
Violence and non-violence
entry |7 pages
Virtue ethics
entry |6 pages
Virtues
entry |3 pages
Vitoria, Francisco de (1486?–1546)
entry |3 pages
Voltaire [Francois-Marie Arouet de] (1694–1778)
entry |2 pages
Voluntarism
entry |4 pages
Voluntary acts
chapter 22|56 pages
W
entry |3 pages
Walzer, Michael (1935–)
entry |4 pages
Wang Yang-ming (1472–1529)
entry |8 pages
War and peace
entry |4 pages
Weakness of will
entry |3 pages
Weber, Max (1864–1920)
entry |3 pages
Weil, Simone (1909–1943)
entry |3 pages
Welfare rights and social policy
entry |2 pages
Westermarck, Edward [Alexander] (1862–1939)
entry |2 pages
Whewell, William (1794–1866)
entry |3 pages
Wickedness
entry |3 pages
William of Ockham (c. 1285–1347)
entry |3 pages
Williams, Bernard (Arthur Owen) (1929–)
entry |5 pages
Wisdom
entry |4 pages
Wittgenstein, Ludwig [Josef Johann] (1889–1951)
entry |3 pages
Wittgensteinian ethics
entry |3 pages
Wolff, Christian (1679–1754)
entry |2 pages
Wollaston, William (1660–1724)
entry |2 pages
Wollstonecraft [Godwin], Mary (1759–1797)
entry |8 pages
Women moral philosophers
entry |6 pages
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