Moral Sentimentalism

by Michael Slote

Book Overview

There has recently been a good deal of interest in moral sentimentalism, but most of that interest has been exclusively either in metaethical questions about the meaning of moral terms or in normative issues about benevolence and/or caring and their place in morality. In Moral Sentimentalism Michael Slote attempts to deal with both sorts of issues and to do so, primarily, in terms of the notion or phenomenon of empathy. Hume sought to do something...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0195391446
• ISBN13: 9780195391442
• Release Date: January 2010
• Publisher: Academic
• Length: 184 Pages
• Weight: 0.83 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.3"