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Discover the world of moral philosophy with the second edition of *Ethical Theory: An Anthology*. This comprehensive collection features over 80 essays from both classic and contemporary philosophers, making it an essential resource for students and enthusiasts of ethics. Dive deep into seminal works from thinkers like Hume and Kant, and explore modern perspectives from influential philosophers such as Derek Parfit, Susan Wolf, and Judith Jarvis Thomson.
This anthology is meticulously curated to guide readers through pivotal areas of ethical theory, including consequentialism, deontology, contractarianism, and virtue ethics. Recent updates include a brand-new section dedicated to feminist ethics, ensuring that the content reflects current discussions in moral philosophy.
In addition to the foundational texts, this anthology addresses underrepresented topics, providing insights on moral knowledge, moral standing, moral responsibility, and ethical particularism. Whether you’re a philosophy major, a dedicated student, or simply curious about ethical thought, this anthology serves as a valuable tool for understanding complex moral issues.
With 816 pages of thought-provoking content published by John Wiley & Sons in 2012, this edition remains a vital piece of literature in the discipline of philosophy. Note: Shipping for this item is free, and delivery may take up to 6 weeks. Please be aware that once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780470671603
Year: 2012
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc (US)
Pages: 816
Description:
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
This anthology is meticulously curated to guide readers through pivotal areas of ethical theory, including consequentialism, deontology, contractarianism, and virtue ethics. Recent updates include a brand-new section dedicated to feminist ethics, ensuring that the content reflects current discussions in moral philosophy.
In addition to the foundational texts, this anthology addresses underrepresented topics, providing insights on moral knowledge, moral standing, moral responsibility, and ethical particularism. Whether you’re a philosophy major, a dedicated student, or simply curious about ethical thought, this anthology serves as a valuable tool for understanding complex moral issues.
With 816 pages of thought-provoking content published by John Wiley & Sons in 2012, this edition remains a vital piece of literature in the discipline of philosophy. Note: Shipping for this item is free, and delivery may take up to 6 weeks. Please be aware that once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780470671603
Year: 2012
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc (US)
Pages: 816
Description:
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