Ethical theory

Ethical theory: a concise anthology

by Geirsson, Heimir Holmgren, Margaret R., (Margaret Reed)

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This anthology is designed for use as a brief introduction to ethical theory. Included are sections on various forms of ethical theory: Ethical Relativism; Divine Command Theory; Egoism; Consequentialism; Deontology; Justice; Virtue Ethics; and Feminist Ethics. Each section includes two or three of the most important and interesting contributions to the field, together with brief introductions by the editors. A final section, Theories in Practice, consists of five selections on the issues of ab…

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Title Statements

  • Full title :Ethical theory : a concise anthology / edited by Heimir Geirsson, Margaret R. Holmgren.

Summary

This anthology is designed for use as a brief introduction to ethical theory. Included are sections on various forms of ethical theory: Ethical Relativism; Divine Command Theory; Egoism; Consequentialism; Deontology; Justice; Virtue Ethics; and Feminist Ethics. Each section includes two or three of the most important and interesting contributions to the field, together with brief introductions by the editors. A final section, Theories in Practice, consists of five selections on the issues of abortion, world poverty, and affirmative action.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:c2000

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):Broadview Press
  • Place of Publication:Peterborough, Ontario
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:c2000

The Physical Object

  • Description:vi, 392 pages ; : 23 cm

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:1551112922, 9781551112923
  • oclc:ocm43847065
  • LC Classification:BJ1012
  • Dewey Decimal:170

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