Author | : Tim Chappell |
File Size | : 51,7 Mb |
Publisher | : McGill-Queen's Press - MQUP |
Language | : English |
Release Date | : 01 January 2009 |
ISBN | : 9780773594814 |
Pages | : 241 pages |
Ethics and Experience by Tim Chappell Book PDF Summary
Annotation 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.