Blackburn, Simon
Ethics: A Very Short Introduction (Very Short Introductions)
- ISBN 13:
- 9780198868101
- author:
- Blackburn, Simon
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Oxford University Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2021
- Pages:
- 128
- Dimensions:
- 17.4 x 11.3 x 0.6 centimeters (0
- Genre:
- Nonfiction, Philosophy, Ethics & Moral Philosophy,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
Ethics: A Very Short Introduction by Simon Blackburn Exploring the fundamental moral questions that shape our understanding of life and human nature. This concise introduction to ethics tackles topics such as birth, death, happiness, desire, and freedom, providing a framework for thinking critically about the meaning of life and the importance of sound moral principles. In an era marked by scepticism, relativism, and nihilism, Blackburn offers a nuanced approach to ethics that highlights the need for understanding different approaches and foundations. This revised edition brings updated perspectives on key issues, making it an essential resource for anyone seeking to navigate the complexities of modern morality. A concise and thought-provoking guide to ethics, this book is ideal for those looking to gain a deeper understanding of moral philosophy and its relevance in today's world.