Reading Ethics (Reading Philosophy)

by Miranda Fricker, Samuel Guttenplan (Editor)

Reading Philosophy

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This text encourages students to engage with key problems and arguments in ethics through a series of classic and contemporary readings. This text encourages students to engage with ethical issues through a series of classic and contemporary readings Readings are accompanied by interactive commentary from the editors Inspires students to think about the nature of moral philosophy and to draw comparisons between different traditions Themes include: the nature of goodness, subjectivity and show more objectivity, justice and virtue, moral motivation, moral obligation, and literature as moral philosophy Readings range from Plato's Republic to Rawls' A Theory of Justice show less

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Miranda Fricker
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Samuel Guttenplan
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Samuel Guttenplan is Reader in Philosophy at Birkbeck College, University of London.

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Foot, Philippa (Contributor)
Gaita, Raimond (Contributor)
Hume, David (Contributor)
Kant, Immanuel (Contributor)
Mackie, J. L. (Contributor)
McDowell, John (Contributor)
Mill, J. S. (Contributor)
Nagel, Thomas (Contributor)
Nussbaum, Martha (Contributor)
Plato (Contributor)
Rawls, John (Contributor)
Williams, Bernard (Contributor)

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Reading Philosophy
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Philosophy, Nonfiction
DDC/MDS
170 — Philosophy & psychology Ethics Animals rights, Euthanasia, Pro-life
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BJ1012 .R355 — Philosophy, Psychology and Religion Ethics Ethics History and general works
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