Conduct and Character
Author | : Mark Timmons |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 276 |
Release | : 1995 |
ISBN-10 | : STANFORD:36105008558962 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Download or read book Conduct and Character written by Mark Timmons and published by . This book was released on 1995 with total page 276 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This anthology of 29 readings on philosophical theories of morality is organized according to type of moral theory (utilitarianism, egoism, virtue ethics, the ethics of care, etc.), with a separate chapter devoted to each type. Reading selections in the chapters provide a balance of both classical and contemporary philosophical writings, representing a spectrum of viewpoints on each theory. In addition, the collection contains an introductory essay on moral theory by the editor.