Download or read book Shades of Goodness written by R. Lawlor and published by Springer. This book was released on 2009-05-14 with total page 247 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: It is typically thought that the demandingness problem is specifically a problem for consequentialists because of the gradable nature of consequentialist theories. Shades of Goodness argues that most moral theories have a gradable structure and, more significantly, that this is an advantage, rather than a disadvantage, for those theories.