The Tanner Lectures on Human Values 10 Volume Set

Volume 1: The Tanner Lectures on Human Values; The founding trustees; The advisory commission; Preface to Volume I; 1. The search for an environmental ethic; 2. Comparative social theory; 3. The limits of objectivity; 4. Three worlds; 5. Moral conflicts; 6. Equality of what?; 7. Voluntary euthanasia and the inalienable right to life. Volume 2: The Tanner Lectures on Human Values; The founding trustees; The advisory commission; Preface to Volume II; 1. Arms control and peace research; 2. So countries have moral obligations? The case of world poverty; 3. Morality and consequences; 4. Children as moral observers; 5. Economics or ethics; 6. The twilight of self-reliance: frontier values and contemporary America; 7. Omnes et singulatim: towards a criticism of 'political reason'; The Tanner Lecturers. Volume 3: The Tanner Lectures on Human Values; The founding trustees; The advisory commission; Preface to Volume III; 1. The basic liberties and their priority; 2. Is liberty possible?; 3. The representative arts as a source of truth; 4. A writer from Chicago; 5. Drugs and the brain and society; 6. The arms race; The Tanner Lecturers; Index of names. Volume 4: The Tanner Lectures on Human Values; The founding trustees; The advisory commission; Preface to Volume IV; 1. The voluntary society; 2. Ethics, law and the exercise of self command; 3. Bombs and poetry; 4. Biological determinism; 5. Psychiatry and morality; 6. The death of utopia reconsidered; The Tanner Lecturers; Index of names. Volume 5: The Tanner Lectures on Human Values; The trustees; The advisory commission; Preface to Volume V; 1. A writer from Mexico; 2. Only an illusion; 3. The incompleat egoist; 4. Scientific literacy as a goal in a high-technology society; 5. Haydn and eighteenth-century patronage in Austria and Hungary; The Tanner Lecturers; General indices. Volume 6: The Tanner Lectures on Human Values; The trustees; The advisory commission; Preface to Volume VI; 1. The essential gesture: writers and responsibility; 2. Music and ideology in the nineteenth century; 3. Challenges to neo-Darwinism and their meaning for a revised view of human consciousness; 4. The impact of modern genetics; 5. Of human freedom; 6. The future of the Atlantic Alliance; The Tanner Lecturers; Index. Volume 7: The Tanner Lectures on Human Values; The trustees; Preface to Volume VII; 1. The standard of living; 2. Moderation, rationality and virtue; 3. Authority and inequality under capitalism and socialism; 4. The paradoxes of political liberty; 5. The uses of diversity; The Tanner Lecturers; Index to Volume VII. Volume 8: The Tanner Lectures on Human Values; The trustees; Preface to Volume VIII; 1. Interpretation and social criticism; 2. The uncanniness of the ordinary; 3. The moral first aid manual; 4. The significance of choice; 5. Law and morality; 6. Medicine as a profession and a business; Tanner Lecturers; Index to Volume VIII. Volume 9: The Tanner Lectures on Human Values; The trustees; Preface to Volume X; 1. On Reading the Constitution; 2. On Hippocrates, Thomas Jefferson and Weber: The Bureaucratic, Technologic Imperatives and the Future of the Healing Tradition in a Voluntary Society; 3. Taming Chance: Randomization in Individual and Social Decisions; 4. Greek Ethics and Moral Theory; 5. The Dynamics of Reform and Revolt in Current South Africa; 6. A Place as Good as Any; 7. The Penalty of Imprisonment. Volume 10. The Tanner Lectures on Human Values; The trustees; Preface to Volume X; 1. Two hundred years of reactionary rhetoric: the case of the perverse effect; 2. The pseudodemocratization of the American Presidency; 3. The alternative of dissent; 4. The trouble with confucianism; 5. The varieties of value; The study of human nature and the subjectivity of value; Tanner lecturers; Index to Volume X.