Author | Zhai, Zhenming. author |
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Title | The Radical Choice and Moral Theory [electronic resource] : Through Communicative Argumentation to Phenomenological Subjectivity / by Zhenming Zhai |
Imprint | Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 1994 |
Connect to | http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-94-011-0501-9 |
Descript | XI, 194 p. online resource |
1. Introduction: The Issue and the Background -- ยง 1. The Is-Ought Controversy -- ยง 2. The Continental Tradition -- ยง 3. Communicative Rationality and My Aim in this Program -- 2. Communicative Rationality and the Justification of Normative Validity Claims -- ยง 1. Communicative Rationality: the Counter-Factual -- ยง 2. Communicative vs. Cognitive Rationality -- ยง 3. Initial Principles -- ยง 4. Human Reason as the Only Justificatory Power of Values -- ยง 5. Normative Validity Claims and Cultural Relativism -- 3. The Necessity of Radical Choice -- ยง 1. Habermasโ Communicative Ethics -- ยง 2. Alan Gewirthโs Attempt -- ยง 3. The Question of Death -- ยง 4. Good life No More And No Less Than the Life of Humans -- ยง 5. The Rationality of Radical Choice -- ยง 6. Humanitude vs. Human Nature -- 4. Meaning, Ideality and Subjectivity -- ยง 1. Recapitulation and Strategy 91 ยง 2. The Naturalistic Notion of โ Subjectivityโ and Reason vs. Cause -- ยง 3. The Thesis of Subjectivity -- ยง 4. Ideality and Validity Claims -- ยง 5. Subjectivity and the Lifeworld Experience -- ยง 6. The Transcendence of Subjectivity -- ยง 7. Constitutive as Opposed to Conative Subjectivity -- 5. Radical Choice Fulfilled and the First โ Oughtโ -- ยง 1. Subjectivity and Humanitude -- ยง 2. Radical Choice fulfilled and the Normative Redeemed -- ยง 3. Freedom and the Normative -- ยง 4. โ Oughtโ and Responsibility -- ยง 5. ?Value), ?Disvalue? and ?Non-Value? -- ยง 6. Pre-Moralic and Moralic; ?Moral?, ?Immoral? and ?Amoral? -- ยง 7. Semi-Final Remarks and Anticipations