Moral Philosophy: A Contemporary Introduction

Moral Philosophy: A Contemporary Introduction
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Publisher : Broadview Press
Total Pages : 330
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ISBN-10 : 9781460406601
ISBN-13 : 1460406605
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Book Synopsis Moral Philosophy: A Contemporary Introduction by : Daniel R. DeNicola

Download or read book Moral Philosophy: A Contemporary Introduction written by Daniel R. DeNicola and published by Broadview Press. This book was released on 2018-11-30 with total page 330 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Moral Philosophy: A Contemporary Introduction is a compact yet comprehensive book offering an explication and critique of the major theories that have shaped philosophical ethics. Engaging with both historical and contemporary figures, this book explores the scope, limits, and requirements of morality. DeNicola traces our various attempts to ground morality: in nature, in religion, in culture, in social contracts, and in aspects of the human person such as reason, emotions, caring, and intuition.


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