Walter Sinnott-Armstrong is professor of philosophy at Dartmouth College. Robert Audi is professor of philosophy at the University of Nebraska, and editor of the Rowman & Littlefield series, "Elements of Philosophy."

• Chapter 1 The Scope and Structure of the Essays: A Short IntroductionChapter 2 Precis of Morality: Its Nature and JustificationChapter 3 Part I: Justification and MethodChapter 4 Justification in Bernard Gert's Moral TheoryChapter 5 Gert's Moral Theory and Discourse EthicsChapter 6 On the Relevance of Ignorance to the Demands of MoralityChapter 7 Part II: Rationality and ReasonsChapter 8 Reasons and Rationality in the Moral Philosophy of Bernard GertChapter 9 Gert on Reasons, Rationality, Harms, and ListsChapter 10 Bernard Gert's Complex Hybrid Conception of RationalityChapter 11 Part III: Consequences and RulesChapter 12 Gert on Aid to OthersChapter 13 Gert Contra ConsequentialismChapter 14 The Role of RulesChapter 15 Part IV: Ideals and GoodsChapter 16 Moral IdealsChapter 17 Accentuate the Negative: Negative Values, Moral Theory, and Common SenseChapter 18 A Note on Harms and Evils in Gert's Moral TheoryChapter 19 Is the Lessening of Evil the Only Goal of Morality? A Role for Eudaimonia in Gert's Moral SystemChapter 20 Part V: Virtue and CharacterChapter 21 Rules and VirtuesChapter 22 Character, Immoraility, and PunishmentChapter 23 Part VI: ReplyChapter 24 Replies to my Critics

There is much to interest and challenge the reader in this book, which is a monument to a wonderful and continuing life's work in ethics.