Forcehimes, Andrew T.

Thinking Through Utilitarianism: A Guide to Contemporary Arguments

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ISBN 13:
9781624668302
author:
Forcehimes, Andrew T.
format:
Paperback / softback
publisher:
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc
language:
English
Publication Year:
2019
Pages:
272
Dimensions:
22.9 x 15.2 centimetres
Genre:
Nonfiction, Philosophy, Movements,
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 5 working days
£16.56

Description

Thinking Through Utilitarianism: A Guide to Contemporary Arguments offers a fresh perspective on one of the most influential ethical theories. This text provides an in-depth exploration of Utilitarianism, examining its core principles and evaluating their strengths and weaknesses. By presenting a series of challenges and defenses, it sheds light on both the theory's attractions and its problems. Suitable for students looking to engage with moral philosophy, this book presents a clear and accessible introduction to the subject. It provides a comprehensive overview of Utilitarianism, making it an ideal resource for those seeking to understand this complex ethical framework. By critically examining the theory's key principles, readers can gain a deeper understanding of what drives Utilitarianism and where its limitations lie. This nuanced exploration makes Thinking Through Utilitarianism a valuable resource for anyone interested in exploring the foundations of moral philosophy.

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