Virtue Ethics and Human Enhancement by Barbro Fröding

Author:Barbro Fröding [Fröding, Barbro]
Language: eng
Format: epub
Tags: Medical, Ethics, Philosophy, General, Ethics & Moral Philosophy, Science, Philosophy & Social Aspects
ISBN: 9789400756717
Google: T-BIGlJZ0s0C
Amazon: 9400756712
Publisher: Springer
Published: 2012-10-24T17:54:27+00:00

Document Outline

Virtue Ethics and Human Enhancement Contents

Introduction

1 The Problem 1.1 The Costs of Poor Decision-Making

1.2 Involving All Groups

1.3 Virtue Ethics as a Possible Solution 1.3.1 The Virtue Ethics Approach Promotes Engagement

1.3.2 Virtues as Useful Skills in a Changing Society

1.3.3 Virtue as Good Overall Judgement

1.4 Is Virtue Really an Alternative for the Many?

2 The Good Life 2.1 The Good Life According to Aristotle

2.2 Eudaimonia

2.3 Ergon

2.4 The Function Argument

2.5 Two Takes on Human Fulfillment

2.6 The Good Life is an All-Inclusive

2.7 Unhappiness in the Modern Society

2.8 The Praise Cult

2.9 Is Feeling Sad a Disease?

2.10 A Good Life in a Modern Society

2.11 The Possibility of Many Good Lives

2.12 The Mixed Life

2.13 It is Good Enough to be ‘Good Enough’

2.14 Conclusion

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