Imagination and Principles: An Essay on the Role of Imagination in Moral Reasoning

by Mark Coeckelbergh

What does it mean to say that imagination plays a role in moral reasoning, and what are the theoretical and practical implications? Engaging with three traditions in moral theory and confronting them with three contexts of moral practice, this book offers a more comprehensive framework to think about these questions. The author develops an argument about the relation between imagination and principles that moves beyond competition metaphors and centre-periphery...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 023055279X
• ISBN13: 9780230552791
• Release Date: October 2007
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 249 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.5" x 8.5"