The Morality of Pluralism

by John Kekes

Book Overview

Controversies about abortion, the environment, pornography, AIDS, and similar issues naturally lead to the question of whether there are any values that can be ultimately justified, or whether values are simply conventional. John Kekes argues that the present moral and political uncertainties are due to a deep change in our society from a dogmatic to a pluralistic view of values. Dogmatism is committed to there being only one justifiable system of...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0691032300
• ISBN13: 9780691032306
• Release Date: May 1993
• Publisher: Princeton University Press
• Length: 244 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 7.8" x 10.0"