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Great traditions in ethics

[edited by] Theodore C. Denise, Sheldon P. Peterfreund

Wadsworth Pub. Co., c1992

7th ed

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Includes bibliographical references

Description and Table of Contents

Description

A collection of primary source material, designed to be used by beginning ethics students.

Table of Contents

Knowledge and virtue. Moral character. The pleasant life. Self-discipline. The love of God. Morality and natural law. Social contract ethics. Conscience in morality. Morality and sentiment. Duty and reason. The greatest happiness principle. The leap of faith. Morality as ideology. The transvaluation of values. Scientific method in ethics. The indefinability of good. Prima facie duty. Ethics as emotive expression. Radical freedom. Good reasons in ethics. Ethics and social justice. Moral virtue and human interest. Ethics as trusting in trust.

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Details

  • NCID
    BA20530554
  • ISBN
    • 0534164943
  • LCCN
    91018682
  • Country Code
    us
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    Belmont, Calif.
  • Pages/Volumes
    vi, 438 p.
  • Size
    23 cm
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