An Introduction to Ethics

ISBN-13: 9780367509149 / Angielski / Twarda / 2020 / 162 str.

J. D. Mabbott

Opis

Originally published in 1966, this introduction to moral philosophy examines the philosophical basis of moral problems and considers some of the crucial arguments that attempt to define or dispense with a moral justification of events. 

Spis treści

1. Introduction 2. Pleasure Utilitarianism 3. Ideal Utilitarianism 4. Moral Rules 5. Right, Ought, and Duty 6. The Duty to Think 7. Variations in Moral Belief 8. The Emotive theory 9. Subjectivism and Objectivism 10. Freedom of Choice 11. Punishment 12. Rights and Duties 13. Conclusion

O autorze

J. D. Mabbott was President of St. John's College, Oxford.