The Contradictions of Modern Moral Philosophy: Ethics After Wittgenstein

ISBN-13: 9780415652339 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 196 str.

Paul Johnston; Paul Johnston

Opis

This critique of contemporary moral theory examines whether we can make correct judgements. It discusses the divisions within moral philosophy and shows how recent moral philosophy consists of unsuccessful attempts to eliminate this contradiction.

Spis treści

1 The contradictions of traditional ethics 2 Believing in right and wrong 3 Reason and moral argument 4 Modesty, doubt and relativism 5 Objectivity and the metaphysics of ethics 6 Ethics and modern philosophy

O autorze

Dr Paul Johnston