Reid on Ethics

Front Matter....Pages i-x
Introduction: Thomas Reid’s Moral Philosophy....Pages 1-22
Front Matter....Pages 23-23
Reid, the Moral Faculty, and First Principles....Pages 25-45
Reid on Natural Signs, Taste and Moral Perception....Pages 46-66
Thomas Reid on Moral Disagreement....Pages 67-87
Front Matter....Pages 89-89
Reid Making Sense of Moral Sense....Pages 91-102
Reid and Modern Theories of Emotions....Pages 103-120
Front Matter....Pages 121-121
Thomas Reid on Determinism....Pages 123-142
A Second Look at Reid’s First Argument for Moral Liberty....Pages 143-163
Beyond the Brave Officer: Reid on the Unity of the Mind, the Moral Sense, and Locke’s Theory of Personal Identity....Pages 164-183
Front Matter....Pages 185-185
Reid on Justice....Pages 187-203
Reid on Hume on Justice....Pages 204-222
The Significance of Reid’s Practical Ethics....Pages 223-237
Duty, Goodness, and God in Thomas Reid’s Moral Philosophy....Pages 238-257
Back Matter....Pages 258-272