Hobbesian Applied Ethics and Public Policy

ISBN-13: 9781138691636 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017 / 294 str.

Shane D. Courtland

Opis

The topics addressed in Hobbesian Applied Ethics and Public Policy include the right to die, abortion, same-sex marriage, free speech, terrorism, and international justice. This book will be of interest to Hobbesian scholars, as well as those interested in contemporary issues in applied ethics, political philosophy, and public policy.

Recenzje

"Courtland has drawn together leading Hobbes scholars whose original essays address seminal topics in normative and applied ethics. The collection will be a vital resource for scholars and students, and it demonstrates the enduring value of Hobbes scholarship to contemporary controversies." – Andrew I. Cohen, Georgia State University, USA

O autorze

Shane D. Courtland currently works at West Virginia University. His publications have appeared in　Pacific Philosophical Quarterly,　Journal of Environmental Philosophy,　Journal of Applied Philosophy,　Journal of Mind and Behavior,　Southwest Philosophy Review,　Hobbes Studies,　Reason Papers,　Utilitas,　Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy and Routledge’s Ethics in Politics.