This book provides answers to both normative and metaethical questions in a way that shows the interconnection of both types of questions, and also shows how a complete theory of reasons can be developed by moving back and forth between the two types of questions. It offers an account of the nature of intimate relationships and of the nature of the reasons that intimacy provides, and then uses that account to defend a traditional intuitionist metaethics. The book thus combines attention to the details of the lived moral life - the context in which many of our most pressing moral questions...
This book provides answers to both normative and metaethical questions in a way that shows the interconnection of both types of questions, and also sh...
This anthology provides a survey of important issues in Western political thought, from Plato to the present day. Its aim is to show both the continuity and the development of the issues over time. Most of the sections begin with theoretical discussions of fundamental principles underlying the issues at hand. Theory is also connected to practice; the book includes articles that apply theoretical principles to contemporary issues, and also includes court cases and other political documents.
This anthology provides a survey of important issues in Western political thought, from Plato to the present day. Its aim is to show both the continui...