The elements of moral philosophy /
Stuart Rachels
The elements of moral philosophy / Stuart Rachels - Ninth edition - New York : McGraw-Hill Education, 2019. - xii, 208 pages : illustrations ; 21cm xii, 208 pages : illustrations ; 21cm
What is morality?
The challenge of cultural relativism
Subjectivism in ethics
does morality depend on religion?
Ethical egoism
The social contract theory
The utilitarian approach
The debate over utilitarianism
Are there absolute moral rules?
Kant and respect for persons
Feminism and the ethics of care
Virtue ethics
What would a satisfactory moral theory be like?
"The Elements of Moral Philosophy 9e by James Rachels and Stuart Rachels is a best-selling text for undergraduate courses in ethics. Thirteen thought-provoking chapters introduce readers to major moral concepts and theories in philosophy through clear, understandable explanations and compelling discussions. Chapters are written so that they may be read independently of one another thus providing greater flexibility for students and instructors."--Publisher's description
9781984622754
Ethics Textbooks
Textbooks
REF 170 R11
The elements of moral philosophy / Stuart Rachels - Ninth edition - New York : McGraw-Hill Education, 2019. - xii, 208 pages : illustrations ; 21cm xii, 208 pages : illustrations ; 21cm
What is morality?
The challenge of cultural relativism
Subjectivism in ethics
does morality depend on religion?
Ethical egoism
The social contract theory
The utilitarian approach
The debate over utilitarianism
Are there absolute moral rules?
Kant and respect for persons
Feminism and the ethics of care
Virtue ethics
What would a satisfactory moral theory be like?
"The Elements of Moral Philosophy 9e by James Rachels and Stuart Rachels is a best-selling text for undergraduate courses in ethics. Thirteen thought-provoking chapters introduce readers to major moral concepts and theories in philosophy through clear, understandable explanations and compelling discussions. Chapters are written so that they may be read independently of one another thus providing greater flexibility for students and instructors."--Publisher's description
9781984622754
Ethics Textbooks
Textbooks
REF 170 R11