Morality: A New Justification of the Moral Rules

by Bernard Gert

Book Overview

This volume is a revised, enlarged, and broadened version of Gert's classic 1970 book, The Moral Rules. Advocating an approach he terms "morality as impartial rationality," Gert here presents a full discussion of his moral theory, adding a wealth of new illuminating detail to his analysis of the concepts--rationality/irrationality, good/evil, and impartiality--by which he defines morality. He constructs a "moral system" that includes rules prohibiting...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0195060768
• ISBN13: 9780195060768
• Release Date: August 1989
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.2" x 9.3"