Ethical Theory
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Ethical Theory
Ethical Theory: An Anthology, 2nd Edition, is an authoritative collection of key essays by top scholars in the field, addressing core issues including consequentialism, deontology, and virtue ethics, as well as traditionally underrepresented topics such as moral knowledge and moral responsibility.
The second edition of Ethical Theory: An Anthology features a comprehensive collection of more than 80 essays from classic and contemporary philosophers that address questions at the heart of moral philosophy.
- Brings together 82 classic and contemporary pieces by renowned philosophers, from seminal works by Hume and Kant to contemporary views by Derek Parfit, Susan Wolf, Judith Jarvis Thomson, and many more.
- Features updates and the inclusion of a new section on feminist ethics, along with a general introduction and section introductions by Russ Shafer-Landau.
- Guides readers through key areas in ethical theory including consequentialism, deontology, contractarianism, and virtue ethics.
- Includes underrepresented topics such as moral knowledge, moral standing, moral responsibility, and ethical particularism.
Series: Blackwell Philosophy Anthologies
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INFORMATION
ISBN: 9780470671603
Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 06 July 2012
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Wiley-Blackwell
Edition: 2nd edition
Contributors:
- Edited by Russ Shafer-Landau
Audience: Tertiary education
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 37.0mm
Width: 191.0mm
Height: 246.0mm
Weight: 1374g
Pages: 816
About the Author
Russ Shafer-Landau is Department Chair and Professor of Philosophy at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. His previous publications include The Foundations of Ethics: An Anthology (2006, with Terence Cuneo) and Moral Realism: A Defense (2003). He also the editor of Oxford Studies in Metaethics.
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