Moral Progress

by Philip Kitcher

This inaugural volume in the Munich Lectures in Ethics series presents lectures by noted philosopher Philip Kitcher. In these lectures, Kitcher develops further the pragmatist approach to moral philosophy, begun in his book The Ethical Project. He uses three historical examples of moral progress--the abolition of chattel slavery, the expansion of opportunities for women, and the increasing acceptance of same-sex love--to propose methods for moral...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0197549152
• ISBN13: 9780197549155
• Release Date: June 2021
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 200 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.8" x 8.6"