Edition |
Seventh edition. |
Description |
vi, 438 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
Contents |
Introduction -- Knowledge and virtue / 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 -- Conscience in morality / Joseph Butler -- Morality and sentiment / David Hume -- Duty and reason / Immanuel Kant -- The greatest happiness principle / John Stuart Mill -- The leap of faith / Soren Kierkegaard -- Morality as ideology / Karl Marx -- 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 -- Ethics and social justice / John Rawls -- Moral virtue and human interest / Philippa Foot -- Ethics as trusting in trust / Annette Baier. |
Subject |
Ethics -- History.
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Ethics.
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Indexed Term |
Ethics |
Added Author |
Denise, Theodore Cullom, 1919-
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Peterfreund, Sheldon Paul, 1917-
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ISBN |
0534164943 alkaline paper $19.00 |
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