How can we find true or reasonable moral principles to live our everyday lives by? This title presents 7 different moral theories, each of which attempts to provide the answer to the question of what we ought to do and why. It describes each theory, showing how it works in practice, assessing it and putting it into its historical perspective
This non-technical introduction to ethics explores how we find true or reasonable moral principles, applicable to current concerns and issues. This second edition examines seven moral theories and illustrats them with the famous 'trolley cases' invented by Philippa Foot and Judith Jarvis Thomson
Englisch
Edinburgh University Press
129970154X, 0748682252, 9780748682256, 9780748682263, 0748682260, 0748682244, 9781299701540, 9780748682249
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