Norms, Values, and Society

Articles: Norms, Values, and Society

1. Justice

   • Ernst Tugendhat

   Pages 1-12

2. The Quest for Happiness: Traces of Ancient Life Wisdom Within the Moral Philosophical Context of the Vienna Circle

   • Manfred Geier

   Pages 13-21

3. Empiricism and the Norms of Scientific Knowledge: Some Reflections on Otto Neurath and Pierre Bourdieu

   • Elisabeth Nemeth

   Pages 23-32

4. The Controversy About Human Rights

   • Ernst Tugendhat

   Pages 33-41

5. Some Problems in the Justification of Moral Rights

   • Anton Leist

   Pages 43-55

6. “Just are the Social Institutions that are Best for their Participants”: A Critical Examination

   • Thomas W. Pogge

   Pages 57-72

7. Gender and Political Equality

   • Susan Moller Okin

   Pages 73-91

8. Moral Conduct Under Conditions of Moral Imperfection

   • Peter Koller

   Pages 93-112

9. Law and Morality: A Modest Assessment

   • Massimo La Torre

   Pages 113-129

10. (How) Can Law be Legitimated? Habermas, Rawls, Dworkin

    • Ludwig Nagl

    Pages 131-142

11. Contract Law and the Ethical Neutrality of the State: Some Thoughts About Liberalism and Communitarianism

    • Georg Graf

    Pages 143-151

12. Democracy and the Problem of Collective Identity: Conceptual Distinctions Without Deference to Carl Schmitt

    • Alexander Somek

    Pages 153-172

13. Two Methods of Doing Bioethics

    • Dieter Birnbacher

    Pages 173-185

14. Applied Ethics, Applying Ethics and the Methods of Ethics

    • Ursula Wolf

    Pages 187-196

15. Professional Ethics ‘Applies’ Nothing

    • Allan S. Janik

    Pages 197-203

16. Rationality and Virtue

    • Philippa Foot

    Pages 205-216

17. Rationality and Morality

    • Julian Nida-Rümelin

    Pages 217-228

18. Humboldt’s Argument Against the Welfare State: A Reconstruction in Terms of Game Theory

    • Rainer Hegselmann

    Pages 229-243

19. The Possibility of Sustaining Trust

    • Annette C. Baier

    Pages 245-259