History and Ethics of Authenticity

History and Ethics of Authenticity

Meaning, Freedom, and Modernity

Shuttleworth, Kyle Michael James

Bloomsbury Publishing PLC

05/2022

224

Mole

Inglês

9781350186408

15 a 20 dias

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Introduction: A Prelude to the Problem
0.1.What is Authenticity?
0.2.Why Freedom and Meaning?
0.3. A Structural Overview

Part I: The Problem and Resolution

Chapter I: The Problem of Modernity
1.1. What is Modernity?
1.2. Enlightenment: Maturity and Freedom
1.3. Counter-Enlightenment: Nihilism and Disenchantment
1.4. Embracing One's Fate

Chapter II: Variations on the Concept of Authenticity
2.1. Articulating Authenticity
2.2. Alternative Ethical Ideals
2.3. The Socio-Ethical Turn
2.4. Sartre's Existential Authenticity
2.5. Taylor's Ethic of Authenticity

Chapter III: Dimensions of Socio-Existential Authenticity
3.1. What Determines Our Sense of Authenticity?
3.2. How Can We Ensure Our Ideal Is Achievable?
3.3. Where Do Our Choices Derive From?
3.4. What Validates Our Choices?
3.5. Finding Meaning

Part II: Challenges for Authenticity

Chapter IV: Can the Enlightenment Project Be Completed?
4.1. The Project of Modernity
4.2. Completing the Project
4.3. Ethics or Morality?

Chapter V: Is the 'Self' A Fiction?
5.1. The Subjection of Individuality
5.2. From Power to Subjection
5.3. Technologies of the Self
5.4. Foucault's Nietzsche

Chapter VI: Are All Modern Ethics Emotive?
6.1. Modern Culture of Emotivism
6.2. Emotivism and Authenticity
6.3. Practices, Narrative, and Tradition
6.4. Criticisms of MacIntyre's Virtue Ethics

Chapter VII: Finding Meaning in Freedom
7.1. Picking up the Spear
7.2. Finding Meaning in Freedom
7.3. Can One Be Authentic Within Contemporary Society?
7.4. Concluding Remarks

Index
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