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  1. Existentialist thinkers and ethics
    Published: c2006
    Publisher:  McGill-Queen's University Press, Montreal

    Ostbayerische Technische Hochschule Amberg-Weiden / Hochschulbibliothek Amberg
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 0773531068; 0773531386; 0773585753; 9780773531062; 9780773531383; 9780773585751
    Subjects: Morale existentielle; Existentialisme; Existentialisme dans la littérature; Ethiek; Existentiefilosofie; Ethik; Existenzphilosophie; PHILOSOPHY / Ethics & Moral Philosophy; LITERARY CRITICISM / Reference; Existential ethics; Existentialism; Literature; Ethik; Literatur; Existential ethics; Existentialism; Existentialism in literature; Existenzphilosophie; Ethik
    Scope: 1 Online-Ressource (vi, 187 p.)
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    Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002

    Includes bibliographical references (p. [171]-180) and index

    Introduction: The problem of ethics for existentialism / Christine Daigle -- The exception as reinforcement of the ethical norm : the figures of Abraham and Job in Kierkegaard's ethical thought / Dominic Desroaches -- A Nietzschean solution to ethical relativism / David W. Goldberg -- The politics of authentic existence / Todd Lavin -- Yes, she is an ethicist : Arendt, responsibility, and existentialism / Stephen Schulman -- Sartre on atheism, freedom, and morality in The humanism of existentialism / Glenn Braddock -- An ethics of measure : Camus and Rousseau / Philip Knee -- The ambiguous ethics of Beauvoir / Christine Daigle -- Merleau-Ponty's embodied ethics : rethinking traditional ethics / Kym Maclaren -- Conclusion: From the ethical to the political / Christine Daigle

    An inquiry into the possibility and viability of existentialist ethics. Through examination of the thought of eight key figures in existentialism, this work tackles the difficulties raised by an existentialist ethics and shows how each thinker successfully elaborated an ethics that provides a viable alternative to traditional ethical views