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Synopsis
Articulates the necessity for a comprehensive reconstructive thinking about the meaning of being good.
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With this book, Desmond (philosophy, Katholieke U., Louvain, Belgium) aims to create a reconstruction of metaphysical thinking about the meaning of being good. Sections are devoted to the ethos and being, ethical ways (univocal, equivocal, dialectical, and metaxological), ethical "selving" and free will, and ethical communities. This second volume in a planned trilogy follows , the author's discussion of the question of being. The volume lacks a bibliography. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)