Screen LibraryThe elements of moral philosophy
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McGraw-Hill College,
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| Publisher Address: | Boston |
| Publication Dates: | c1999. |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Edition: | 3rd ed. |
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| Carrier Form: | xii, 232 p.: ; 22 cm. |
| ISBN: | 0070525609 (acid-free paper) |
| Index Number: | B82 |
| CLC: |
B82 B82-02 |
| Call Number: | B82/R119/3rd.ed. |
| Contents: |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 218-223) and index. What is morality? -- The challenge of cultural relativism -- Subjectivism in ethics -- Does morality depend on religion? -- Psychological egoism -- Ethical egoism -- The utilitarian approach -- The debate over utilitarianism -- Are there absolute moral rules? -- Kant and respect for persons -- The idea of a social contract -- Feminism and the ethics of care -- The ethics of virtue -- What would a satisfactory moral theory be like?. |