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Ethics The Classic Readings

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ISBN-10: 0631206337

ISBN-13: 9780631206330

Edition: 1998

Authors: David E. Cooper

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The material covered ranges from Plato to Sartre and represents classic texts such as Hume's Treatise. Non-western approaches are also thoroughly represented. They include Chinese and Indian thinkers such as Mencius, Chuang-Tzu and Gandhi.
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List price: $48.95
Copyright year: 1998
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
Publication date: 2/4/1998
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 304
Size: 6.05" wide x 9.08" long x 0.92" tall
Weight: 1.188
Language: English

#60;b#62;David E. Cooper#60;/b#62; is Professor of Philosophy (Emeritus) at Durham University. His many books include #60;i#62;World Philosophies: An Historical Introduction#60;/i#62; (Blackwell, 1996, 2002); #60;i#62;Existentialism: A Reconstruction#60;/i#62; (Blackwell, 1990, 1999); #60;i#62;and The Measure of Things: Humanism, Humility and Mystery#60;/i#62; (2002).#60;br#62;#60;p#62;#60;b#62;Peter S. Fosl#60;/b#62; is Professor of Philosophy at Transylvania University. Recipient of the 2006 Acorn Award for Kentucky's outstanding university professor of the year, Fosl is co-author with Julian Baggini of #60;i#62;The Ethics Toolkit#60;/i#62; (Blackwell, 2007) #60;i#62;and The…    

Introduction
Gorgias 482-484, 488-500: Plato
Nicomachean Ethics Book 1: Aristotle
'Letter to Menoecus' and 'Leading Doctrines'
'Human Nature is Good': Mencius. 'Man's Nature is Evil'
The Book of Chuang Tzu Chapters 9, 13-14
The Bhagavad Gita Chapters 1-5
The Bodhicaryavatara Chapter 8 (Verses 89-140): Santideva. The Second Path
Summa Theologica I-II Questions 55, 58, 61-63
Sermon 'Upon the love of our neighbour'
A Treatise of Human Nature Book III Part 1 Sections 1-2
Fundamental Principles of the Metaphysic of Morals Preface and Section 1
Fear and Trembling Problema I
Utilitarianism Chapter 2
On the Genealogy of Morals Essay I Sections 2-14, 16
Principia Ethica Chapter 1 Sections 1-2, 5-15
The Right and the Good Chapter 2
The Emotive Meaning of Ethical Terms