An edition of Great traditions in ethics (2007)

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Thomson/Wadsworth
Language
English
Pages
361

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Great traditions in ethics
2008, Thomson/Wadsworth
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Great Traditions in Ethics
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Table of Contents

Pt. 1. Classical ethical traditions
Knowledge / Plato
Moral character / Aristotle
The pleasant life / Epicurus
Self-discipline / Epictetus
The love of God / Saint Augustine
Morality and natural law / Saint Thomas Aquinas
Social contract ethics / Thomas Hobbes
Nature and reason / Benedict de Spinoza
Conscience in morality / Joseph Butler
Morality and sentiment / David Hume
Duty and reason / Immanuel Kant
The greatest happiness principle / John Stuart Mill
Pt. 2. Modern continuations and critiques
The leap of faith / Søren Kierkegaard
Morality as ideology / Karl Marx
Utilitarianism revised / Henry Sidgwick
The transvaluation of values / Friedrich Nietzsche
Scientific method in ethics / John Dewey
The indefinability of good / G.E. Moore
Prima facie duty / W.D. Ross
Ethics as emotive expression / A.J. Ayer and C.L. Stevenson
Radical freedom / Jean-Paul Sartre
Good reasons in ethics / Kurt Baier
The concept of morality / William K. Frankena
Ethics and social justice / John Rawls
Moral virtue and human interest / Philippa Foot
Ethics as trusting in trust / Annette Baier
Inventing right and wrong / J.L. Mackie
Ethical skepticism / Bernard Williams
Epilogue: Applied ethics.

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Includes bibliographical references.

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Australia, Belmont, CA

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Dewey Decimal Class
170
Library of Congress
BJ71 .G7 2008, BJ71.G7 2008

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xi, 361 p. :
Number of pages
361

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OL17943718M
ISBN 10
0495094986
ISBN 13
9780495094982
LCCN
2006933906
OCLC/WorldCat
137222718
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387384
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4883

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