MORAL AND PERSONAL IDENTITY
Moral conceptions of personal identity seem liable to different, more or less interesting, interpretations. This paper argues that on more interesting interpretations, moral identity is more a significant feature of personal identity than actually synonymous with it. The paper then proceeds to ident...
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Tipo di documento: | Elettronico Articolo |
Lingua: | Inglese |
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Pubblicazione: |
2001
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In: |
International journal of education and religion
Anno: 2001, Volume: 2, Fascicolo: 1, Pagine: 79-97 |
Altre parole chiave: | B
Persona
self
moral agency
Kantian (ethics)
utilitarianism
communitarianism
virtue (ethics)
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Edizione parallela: | Non elettronico
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Riepilogo: | Moral conceptions of personal identity seem liable to different, more or less interesting, interpretations. This paper argues that on more interesting interpretations, moral identity is more a significant feature of personal identity than actually synonymous with it. The paper then proceeds to identify and evaluate the relative merits of very diverse conceptions of the relationship of person to moral agency in the major traditions of moral theory. |
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Descrizione fisica: | Online-Ressource |
ISSN: | 1570-0623 |
Comprende: | In: International journal of education and religion
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Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1163/1570-0623-90000029 |