Description
This volume, modeled after those published in The Library of Living Philosophers, attempts to provide a coherent statement of the work of Abraham Edel in moral and political theory, and on the impact of his work on such diverse areas as education, law, and social science.
Table of Contents
Preface Irving Louis Horowitz and H.S. Thayer, 1. Abraham Edel on the Method of Ethical Theory Mihailo Markovic, 2. Ethics as an Explanatory Undertaking Edmund L. Pincoffs, 3. Abraham Edel and the Dream of Science Mortimer R. Kadish, 4. Consequences for Ethical Theory of a Focus on the Psychology of Shame and Guilt Helen Block Lewis, 5. Person and Personality, and Respect for Both Gerald E. Myers, 6. Naturalizing Legal Positivism Ralph W. Sleeper, 7. Reflective Culture as a Philosophy of Law Beryl Harold Levy, 8. Abraham Edel’s Contribution to the Philosophy of Education Betty A. Sichel, 9. The Political Philosophy of Abraham Edel Irving Louis Horowtiz, 10. Reflections on Noncognitivism Michael Levin, 11. The Network of Concepts: A New View of Aristotle H. Standish Thayer, 12. Network Analysis in Ethics Finbarr W O'Connor, 13. A Moral Agenda for Ethical Theory Elizabeth Flower, 14. Comments and Reflections Abraham Edel, Abraham Edel: Philosophical Bibliography, 1930-1985, About the Contributors
