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The elements of moral philosophy / James Rachels.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: New York : McGraw-Hill Higher Education, c2010Edition: 6th edDescription: xii, 203 p. ; 22 cmISBN:
  • 0071267832 (pbk. : alk. paper : International Ed.)
  • 9780073386713 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 0073386715 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 9780071267830 (pbk. : alk. paper : International Ed.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 170 23
LOC classification:
  • BJ1012 .R29 2010
Contents:
What is morality? -- The challenge of cultural relativism -- Subjectivism in ethics -- Does morality depend on religion? -- Ethical egoism -- The idea of a social contract -- The utilitarian approach -- The debate over utilitarianism -- Are there absolute moral rules? -- Kant and respect for persons -- Feminism and the ethics of care -- The ethics of virtue -- What would a satisfactory moral theory be like?
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

What is morality? -- The challenge of cultural relativism -- Subjectivism in ethics -- Does morality depend on religion? -- Ethical egoism -- The idea of a social contract -- The utilitarian approach -- The debate over utilitarianism -- Are there absolute moral rules? -- Kant and respect for persons -- Feminism and the ethics of care -- The ethics of virtue -- What would a satisfactory moral theory be like?

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