The Fundamentals of Ethics

by Russ Shafer-Landau

2020-11-24 12:13:37

In The Fundamentals of Ethics, Fifth Edition, author Russ Shafer-Landau employs a uniquely engaging writing style to introduce students to the essential ideas of moral philosophy. Offering more comprehensive coverage of the good life, normative ethic... Read more
In The Fundamentals of Ethics, Fifth Edition, author Russ Shafer-Landau employs a uniquely engaging writing style to introduce students to the essential ideas of moral philosophy. Offering more comprehensive coverage of the good life, normative ethics, and metaethics than any other text of itskind, this book also addresses issues that are often omitted from other texts, such as the doctrine of doing and allowing, the doctrine of double effect, ethical particularism, the desire-satisfaction theory of well-being, moral error theory, and Ross''s theory of prima facie duties. Shafer-Landaucarefully reconstructs and analyzes dozens of arguments in depth, at a level that is understandable to students with no prior philosophical background. Less

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File size8.25 X 5.5 X 0.68 in
Print pages432
PublisherOxford University Press
Publication date August 7, 2020
LanguageEnglish
ISBN9780190058319
Russ Shafer-Landau is Department Chair and Professor of Philosophy at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. His previous publications include The Foundations of Ethics: An Anthology (2006, with Terence...

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