Understanding Ethics An Introduction to Moral Theory

Name: Understanding Ethics An Introduction to Moral Theory
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ISBN: 9780748616381

ISBN-10: 0748616381

ISBN-13: 9780748616381

Edition: 2002

Authors: Tï¿½rbjï¿½ Tï¿½nnsjï¿½, Tï¿½rbjï¿½ Tï¿½nnsjï¿½

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This non-technical introduction to ethics explores how we find true or reasonable moral principles, applicable to practical cases. The reader is presented with seven different basic moral theories. Each attempts to provide an ultimate answer to the question, what ought to be done - and why?

Book details

List price: $30.00
Copyright year: 2002
Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
Publication date: 2/13/2003
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 152
Size: 5.25" wide x 8.00" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.484
Language: English

Torbjï¿½rn Tï¿½nnsjï¿½ is Kristian Claï¿½son Professor of Practical Philosophy at Stockholm University.



Preface



Practical and Normative Ethics



Utilitarianism



Egoism and Contractualism



Deontological Ethics



Moral Rights



Virtue Ethics



Feminist Ethics



Environmental Ethics



What are we to Believe?


Index