A tribute to James Rachels. ... Philosopher James Rachels (1941-2003) ... Welcome to the official website of James Rachels (1941-2003). This site provides information about James Rachels and makes some of his work freely available. ; Books; Essays; Trivia; Lectures; Biography;
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Essays by James Rachels. ... James Rachels wrote 86 essays and other short pieces. His best-known essays are in his books of collected papers: Can Ethics Provide Answers? and The Legacy of Socrates. Here are some articles you can download.
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James Rachels (May 30, 1941 – September 5, 2003) was an American philosopher who specialized in ethics. Rachels was born in Columbus, Georgia, and graduated from Mercer University in 1962. He receive...
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James Rachels was a member of the philosophy faculty at UAB from 1977 unjtil his death in September of 2003. He was a tremendous influence on the department faculty and many generations of students and is deeply missed.
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Books by James Rachels: The Elements of Moral Philosophy, The Right Thing To Do: Basic Readings in Moral Philosophy, Created from Animals: The Moral Implications of Darwinism, Moral Problems: A Collection of Philosophical Essays, Problems from Philosophy, Ethical Theory 1: The Question of Objectivity (Oxford Readings in…, ...
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James Rachels: The Moral Implications of Evolution ... In Created From Animals, James Rachels cogently argues that scientific knowledge, in particular the evolution of species, dissolves many of the assumptions which form the foundation of traditional morality.
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Acting Consistently with One's Role as God's Child ... The Moral Autonomy Argument ... God, if he exists, is worthy of worship. Any being who is not worthy of worship cannot be God, just as any being who is not omnipotent or perfectly good cannot be God.[1] This is reflected in the attitudes of religious believers who...
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Active and Passive Euthanasia James Rachels Abstract The traditional distinction between active and passive euthanasia requires critical analysis. The conventional doctrine is that there is such an important moral difference between the two that, although the latter is sometimes permissible, the former is always forbidden.
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Analysis, Review, and Chapter Summaries of “Elements of Moral Philosophy” by James Rachels ... “Elements of Moral Philosophy” by James Rachels : Chapter 1 Summary ... This first chapter of “Elements of Moral Philosophy” by James Rachels begins by attempting to define morality.
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