Benn, Dr Piers
Ethics (Fundamentals of Philosophy)
- ISBN 13:
- 9781857284539
- author:
- Benn, Dr Piers
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Routledge
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 1997
- Pages:
- 224
- Genre:
- Ethics & moral philosophy
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
This introduction to ethics provides a balanced approach to moral theory and applied ethics, allowing students to develop their critical thinking skills. By exploring various moral theories, including consequentialism, Kantianism, and contractualism, readers will gain a deeper understanding of the nature of moral reasoning.
The author's approach dispels common objections to relativism and subjectivity, providing a convincing modern account of moral thinking. This book is ideal for those looking to develop their own perspective on ethical matters, and will provide them with practical tools to think critically about complex issues.