Principles of Moral Philosophy: Classic and Contemporary Approaches

by Andrew T. Forcehimes and Steven M. Cahn

Book Overview

Principles of Moral Philosophy: Classic and Contemporary Approaches covers all the major theories in normative ethics--relativism, egoism, divine command theory, natural law, Kantian ethics, consequentialism, pluralism, social contract theory, virtue ethics, the ethics of care, and particularism--and also includes sections on applied ethics and metaethics. It provides students with a balanced introduction to an array of approaches to topics in normative...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0190491000
• ISBN13: 9780190491000
• Release Date: February 2016
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 592 Pages
• Weight: 2.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 7.4" x 9.1"