Hugh LaFollette
The Blackwell Guide to Ethical Theory
- ISBN 13:
- 9781444330090
- author:
- Hugh LaFollette
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Wiley-Blackwell
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2013
- Pages:
- 536
- Dimensions:
- 170mm X 244mm
- Genre:
- Ethics & Moral Philosophy
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
The Blackwell Guide to Ethical Theory by Hugh LaFollette and Ingmar Persson is a comprehensive survey of ethical theory, written by an international team of leading moral philosophers. This updated edition builds on the strengths of its predecessor, featuring 21 new essays that explore key areas such as evolution and ethics, capability ethics, virtues and consequences, and the implausibility of virtue ethics. The guide provides extensive, substantive coverage of the main arguments in ethical theory, allowing readers to engage with the leading viewpoints in a clear and accessible manner. With its reorganization and addition of new material, this edition offers a state-of-the-art survey of the subject, making it an invaluable resource for scholars and students alike. This book is a valuable resource for anyone looking to explore the fundamental questions of ethics and moral philosophy.