Great traditions in ethics / [edited by] Theodore C. Denise, Nicholas P. White, Sheldon P. Peterfreund.
Material type: TextPublication details: Australia : Belmont, CA : Thomson/Wadsworth, c2008. Edition: 12th edDescription: xi, 361 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN: 0495094986; 9780495094982Subject(s): Ethics -- History | EthicsDDC classification: 170 LOC classification: BJ71 | .G7 2008Online resources: Publisher description | Table of contents only | Contributor biographical informationCurrent library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Notes | Date due | Barcode |
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Includes bibliographical references.
Pt. 1. Classical ethical traditions -- Knowledge / Plato -- Moral character / Aristotle -- The pleasant life / Epicurus -- Self-discipline / Epictetus -- The love of God / Saint Augustine -- Morality and natural law / Saint Thomas Aquinas -- Social contract ethics / Thomas Hobbes -- Nature and reason / Benedict de Spinoza -- Conscience in morality / Joseph Butler -- Morality and sentiment / David Hume -- Duty and reason / Immanuel Kant -- The greatest happiness principle / John Stuart Mill -- Pt. 2. Modern continuations and critiques -- The leap of faith / Søren Kierkegaard -- Morality as ideology / Karl Marx -- Utilitarianism revised / Henry Sidgwick -- The transvaluation of values / Friedrich Nietzsche -- Scientific method in ethics / John Dewey -- The indefinability of good / G.E. Moore -- Prima facie duty / W.D. Ross -- Ethics as emotive expression / A.J. Ayer and C.L. Stevenson -- Radical freedom / Jean-Paul Sartre -- Good reasons in ethics / Kurt Baier -- The concept of morality / William K. Frankena -- Ethics and social justice / John Rawls -- Moral virtue and human interest / Philippa Foot -- Ethics as trusting in trust / Annette Baier -- Inventing right and wrong / J.L. Mackie -- Ethical skepticism / Bernard Williams -- Epilogue: Applied ethics.
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