Ethics And the Nature of Moral Philosophy

Name: Ethics And the Nature of Moral Philosophy
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ISBN: 9780199272013

ISBN-10: 0199272018

ISBN-13: 9780199272013

Edition: 2005

Authors: G. E. Moore, William H. Shaw

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G. E. Moore was a central figure in twentieth-century philosophy. Along with Russell and Wittgenstein, he pioneered analytic philosophy, and his Principia Ethica shaped the contours of twentieth-century ethics. Indeed, until the publication of Rawls's A Theory of Justice, no single book in moral philosophy was to equal Principia's influence. Unfortunately, however, Principia Ethica has so dominated critical discussions of Moore's work that even experts on his moral philosophy have tended to ignore his Ethics, which he published eight years later. But Ethics is Moore's only other book on moral philosophy, and one of only a handful of post-Principia publications dealing with ethics. Its…

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List price: $40.95
Copyright year: 2005
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 10/20/2005
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 224
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.25" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.594
Language: English



Editor's Introduction


Ethics



Utilitarianism



Utilitarianism (concluded)



The Objectivity of Moral Judgements



The Objectivity of Moral Judgements (concluded)



Results the Test of Right and Wrong



Free Will



Intrinsic Value `The Nature of Moral Philosophy'