Morality and the Good Life - Hardcover

Carson, Thomas L.

 
9780195105377: Morality and the Good Life

Synopsis

This volume contains 34 contemporary selections on morality and theory of value, emphasizing value theory, meta-ethics and normative ethics. It can serve as the main text for undergraduate and graduate courses on contemporary ethical theory, moral philosophy and theory of value. Its selections are essentially non-technical and thus accessible to a wide range of readers, including advanced undergraduates, from various disciplines. The book's selections fall under six main topics: concepts of goodness; what things are good?; virtues and ethics; realism vs. anti-realism; value and obligation; and the value and meaning of life.

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Synopsis

This volume contains 34 contemporary selections on morality and theory of value, emphasizing value theory, meta-ethics and normative ethics. It can serve as the main text for undergraduate and graduate courses on contemporary ethical theory, moral philosophy and theory of value. Its selections are essentially non-technical and thus accessible to a wide range of readers, including advanced undergraduates, from various disciplines. The book's selections fall under six main topics: concepts of goodness; what things are good?; virtues and ethics; realism vs. anti-realism; value and obligation; and the value and meaning of life.

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9780195105384: Morality and the Good Life (And Society)

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ISBN 10:  0195105389 ISBN 13:  9780195105384
Publisher: Oxford University Press, 1997
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