Forty-six key passages from Plato in an entirely new, modern translation. Arranged thematically, the main themes and contexts of the selections are introduced, while notes and cross-references aid reading of the individual passages.
Forty-six key passages from Plato in an entirely new, modern translation. Arranged thematically, the main themes and contexts of the selections are in...
Understanding Ethics explores the connections and the tensions between happiness and virtue, reason and commitment, motivation and justification, and objectivity and personal significance. It also re-examines familiar theories in normative ethics such as utilitarianism, virtue ethics, Kantianism, and intuitionism from a fresh and revealing perspective. The book is an excellent primer for students taking courses on moral philosophy
Understanding Ethics explores the connections and the tensions between happiness and virtue, reason and commitment, motivation and justification, and ...
Tim Chappell explores the connections and the tensions between happiness and virtue, reason and commitment, motivation and justification, and objectivity and personal significance. And he re-examines familiar theories in normative ethics such as utilitarianism, virtue ethics, Kantianism, and intuitionism from a fresh and revealing perspective. The book is an excellent primer for students taking courses on moral philosophy.
Tim Chappell explores the connections and the tensions between happiness and virtue, reason and commitment, motivation and justification, and objectiv...
