Francis Snare

The Nature of Moral Thinking (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

The Nature of Moral Thinking is an introductory text to the questions of ethics, offering a solid philosophical and historical basis for understanding the central issues. Francis Snare discusses in detail the classical philosophical arguments of Plato and Butler in relation to relativism and subjectivism and treats Marx and Nietzsche in regard to the origins and explanation of morality.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 196
• Erscheinungstermin: 11. September 2002
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781134946501
• Artikelnr.: 42813889

Autorenporträt

Francis Snare (Author)

Inhaltsangabe

1 Moral thinking and philosophical questions 2 Authoritarian ethics and
subjectivist ethics 3 Some classic ethical theories 4 Psychological egoism
and hedonism 5 Meta-ethical theories 6 Hume's gap and the naturalistic
fallacy 7 Relativism in general 8 Descriptive relativism and meta-ethical
subjectivism 9 Genetic accounts which debunk morality 10 Descriptive
relativism and varieties of normative relativism 11 Whether meta-ethical
subjectivism has practical Consequences 12 Methods of justifying a
normative ethical theory