Ethical Theory: An Anthology, Second Edition

An Anthology

von R. Shafer-Landau

816 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

The second edition of Ethical Theory: An Anthology features a comprehensive collection of more than 80 essays from classic and contemporary philosophers that address questions at the heart of moral philosophy. - Brings together 82 classic and contemporary pieces by renowned philosophers, from seminal works by Hume and Kant to contemporary views by Derek Parfit, Susan Wolf, Judith Jarvis Thomson, and many more - Features updates and the inclusion of a new section on feminist ethics, along with a general introduction and section introductions by Russ Shafer-Landau - Guides readers through key areas in ethical theory including consequentialism, deontology, contractarianism, and virtue ethics - Includes underrepresented topics such as moral knowledge, moral standing, moralresponsibility, and ethical particularism

• Reihe: Wiley Philosophy Anthologies
• Themen: Philosophie und Religion Philosophie Themen der Philosophie Ethik und Moralphilosophie
• ISBN: 9780470671603
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 06.07.2012
• Größe: 246 x 189 mm
• Verlag: John Wiley and Sons Ltd