Ethical Theory 1: The Question of Objectivity (Oxford Readings in Philosophy)

Book Overview

Rachels's two-volume Ethical Theory provides a comprehensive overview of contemporary moral philosophy, reprinting classic and contemporary articles, including many that are not otherwise readily available. Each volume contains a clearly written, substantial introduction that guides the
beginner through the intricacies of the subject. Ethical Theory 1 deals with the question of objectivity in ethics and the viability of moral realism, focusing on what moral judgments mean, whether morality can be objective, and whether there are any such things as moral facts. It includes a clearly
written, substantial, and critical introduction guiding the beginner through the intricacies of the subject.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0198751923
• ISBN13: 9780198751922
• Release Date: August 1998
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.3" x 7.9"