The ethics and mores of race [electronic resource] : equality after the history of philosophy /
by Zack, Naomi; ProQuest (Firm).
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BookPublisher: Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, c2011Description: xx, 195 p.ISBN: ; .Subject(s): Racism -- Moral and ethical aspects -- United States | Race discrimination -- United States | Social ethics -- United States | Racism | Race discrimination | Social ethics | Manners and customs | United States -- Social life and customs | Electronic booksOnline resources: Click to View
Contents:
Introduction : ethics, mores, and race -- Plato's and Aristotle's invention of ethics -- Cosmopolitan contributions to an ethics of race -- Natural law and inequality -- Moral law and slavery -- Christian metaphysics and inequality -- Social contract theory and the sovereign nation state -- Deontology, utilitarianism, and rights -- Conclusion : egalitarian humanism and requirements for an ethics of race.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction : ethics, mores, and race -- Plato's and Aristotle's invention of ethics -- Cosmopolitan contributions to an ethics of race -- Natural law and inequality -- Moral law and slavery -- Christian metaphysics and inequality -- Social contract theory and the sovereign nation state -- Deontology, utilitarianism, and rights -- Conclusion : egalitarian humanism and requirements for an ethics of race.
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
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