A Short History of Ethics

A History of Moral Philosophy from the Homeric Age to the 20th Century

Nonfiction, Religion & Spirituality, Philosophy
Cover of the book A Short History of Ethics by Alasdair MacIntyre, Taylor and Francis
View on Amazon View on AbeBooks View on Kobo View on B.Depository View on eBay View on Walmart
Author: Alasdair MacIntyre ISBN: 9781134688272
Publisher: Taylor and Francis Publication: July 8, 2003
Imprint: Routledge Language: English
Author: Alasdair MacIntyre
ISBN: 9781134688272
Publisher: Taylor and Francis
Publication: July 8, 2003
Imprint: Routledge
Language: English

A Short History of Ethics has over the past thirty years become a key philosophical contribution to studies on morality and ethics. Alasdair MacIntyre writes a new preface for this second edition which looks at the book 'thirty years on' and considers its impact. A Short History of Ethics guides the reader through the history of moral philosophy from the Greeks to contemporary times. MacIntyre emphasises the importance of a historical context to moral concepts and ideas showing the relevance of philosophical queries on moral concepts and the importance of a historical account of ethics.
A Short History of Ethics is an important contribution written by one of the most important living philosophers. Ideal for all philosophy students interested in ethics and morality.

View on Amazon View on AbeBooks View on Kobo View on B.Depository View on eBay View on Walmart

A Short History of Ethics has over the past thirty years become a key philosophical contribution to studies on morality and ethics. Alasdair MacIntyre writes a new preface for this second edition which looks at the book 'thirty years on' and considers its impact. A Short History of Ethics guides the reader through the history of moral philosophy from the Greeks to contemporary times. MacIntyre emphasises the importance of a historical context to moral concepts and ideas showing the relevance of philosophical queries on moral concepts and the importance of a historical account of ethics.
A Short History of Ethics is an important contribution written by one of the most important living philosophers. Ideal for all philosophy students interested in ethics and morality.

More books from Taylor and Francis

Cover of the book Race, Discourse and Labourism by Alasdair MacIntyre
Cover of the book Towards a Global Polity by Alasdair MacIntyre
Cover of the book Educability, Schools and Ideology (RLE Edu L) by Alasdair MacIntyre
Cover of the book Women and Poor Relief in Seventeenth-Century France by Alasdair MacIntyre
Cover of the book Folk Devils and Moral Panics by Alasdair MacIntyre
Cover of the book Life After...Languages and Literature by Alasdair MacIntyre
Cover of the book The United States and the Caribbean by Alasdair MacIntyre
Cover of the book An Archaeology of Images by Alasdair MacIntyre
Cover of the book Military Ethics and Emerging Technologies by Alasdair MacIntyre
Cover of the book Screening Protest by Alasdair MacIntyre
Cover of the book Policy Discourses, Gender, and Education by Alasdair MacIntyre
Cover of the book Handbook of Self-Regulation of Learning and Performance by Alasdair MacIntyre
Cover of the book The Survival of a Counterculture by Alasdair MacIntyre
Cover of the book Economics and Policy Issues in Climate Change by Alasdair MacIntyre
Cover of the book New Dimensions of Politics in India by Alasdair MacIntyre
We use our own "cookies" and third party cookies to improve services and to see statistical information. By using this website, you agree to our Privacy Policy