Scanlon offers a sharp challenge to much contemporary moral philosophy. Most philosophers think that agreements between people play only a subsidiary role in moral theory. What is right or wrong is independent of what people accept. Agreements rest on morality; they do not underlie it. Scanlon dissents. In his conception, morality depends on principles it would not be reasonabl...(展开全部)

How do we judge whether an action is morally right or wrong? If an action is wrong, what reason does that give us not to do it? Why should we give such reasons priority over our other concerns and values? In this book, T.M. Scanlon offers new answers to these questions, as they apply to the central part of morality that concerns what we owe to each other. According to his contr...(展开全部)

How do we judge whether an action is morally right or wrong? If an action is wrong, what reason does that give us not to do it? Why should we give such reasons priority over our other concerns and values? In this book, T.M. Scanlon offers new answers to these questions, as they apply to the central part of morality that concerns what we owe to each other. According to his contr...(展开全部)

Scanlon offers a sharp challenge to much contemporary moral philosophy. Most philosophers think that agreements between people play only a subsidiary role in moral theory. What is right or wrong is independent of what people accept. Agreements rest on morality; they do not underlie it. Scanlon dissents. In his conception, morality depends on principles it would not be reasonabl...(展开全部)

米努什·沙菲克（Minouche Shafik） 伦敦政治经济学院校长，横跨学界和公共政策领域的知名经济学家。曾任职于世界银行长达15年，是世界银行有史以来最年轻的副行长。2008—2011年担任英国国际发展部常务秘书，2011—2014年担任国际货币基金组织副总裁，2014—2017年担任英国央行副行长，于2017年开始担任伦敦政治经济学院的校长。此外，她还曾任教于乔治敦大学和宾夕法尼亚大学沃顿商学院。她于2015年获得了大英帝国司令勋章。

米努什·沙菲克（Minouche Shafik） 伦敦政治经济学院校长，横跨学界和公共政策领域的知名经济学家。曾任职于世界银行长达15年，是世界银行有史以来最年轻的副行长。2008—2011年担任英国国际发展部常务秘书，2011—2014年担任国际货币基金组织副总裁，2014—2017年担任英国央行副行长，于2017年开始担任伦敦政治经济学院的校长。此外，她还曾任教于乔治敦大学和宾夕法尼亚大学沃顿商学院。她于2015年获得了大英帝国司令勋章。

Consider Facebookit’s human contact, only easier to engage with and easier to avoid. Developing technology promises closeness. Sometimes it delivers, but much of our modern life leaves us less connected with people and more connected to simulations of them. In Alone Together , MIT technology and society professor Sherry Turkle explores the power of our new tools and toys to d...(展开全部)

Technology has become the architect of our intimacies. Online, we fall prey to the illusion of companionship, gathering thousands of Twitter and Facebook friends, and confusing tweets and wall posts with authentic communication. But this relentless connection leads to a new solitude. We turn to new technology to fill the void, but as MIT technology and society specialist Sherry...(展开全部)

Consider Facebookit’s human contact, only easier to engage with and easier to avoid. Developing technology promises closeness. Sometimes it delivers, but much of our modern life leaves us less connected with people and more connected to simulations of them. In Alone Together , MIT technology and society professor Sherry Turkle explores the power of our new tools and toys to d...(展开全部)

Technology has become the architect of our intimacies. Online, we fall prey to the illusion of companionship, gathering thousands of Twitter and Facebook friends, and confusing tweets and wall posts with authentic communication. But this relentless connection leads to a new solitude. We turn to new technology to fill the void, but as MIT technology and society specialist Sherry...(展开全部)