The Quest for a Moral Compass: A Global History of Ethics

by Kenan Malik

Book Overview

Accessible, fascinating, and thought-provoking, this is the groundbreaking story of the global search for moral truths

In this remarkable book, Kenan Malik explores the history of moral thought as it has developed over three millennia, from Homer's Greece to Mao's China, from ancient India to modern America. It tells the stories of the great philosophers, and breathes life into their ideas, while also challenging many of our most cherished...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1612194834
• ISBN13: 9781612194837
• Release Date: August 2015
• Publisher: Melville House Publishing
• Length: 400 Pages
• Weight: 1.07 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.0" x 8.9"