Living Philosophy: An Introduction to Moral Thought

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Psychology Press, 2003 - 354 páginas
First published in 2003. Living Philosophy: An introduction to moral thought, Third edition is a thoroughly revised and updated version of its highly successful and popular predecessor. Incorporating several brand new case studies and discussion points, the book introduces central questions in ethical theory to the student and assumes no previous knowledge of philosophy.
 

Índice

Idle Thoughts of an Idle Fellow 146
3
The scope of ethics
19
Facts and values
46
Our knowledge of right and wrong
63
Jainism 187 223
65
Jeremiah
75
Judaism 223
81
vii
93
SECTION 3
183
Matthews Gospel 34 75
197
Mein Kampf 57
205
Eastern religions and cultural relativism
206
Ethics and politics
225
Environmental ethics and bioethics
255
41
277
Ethics and education
279

Kant
99
Mill and Utilitarianism
118
justice 29 32 70 Mill on 123
123
16
131
Existentialism
137
Language Truth and Logic 55
153
19
156
Free will and determinism
161
Marks Gospel 43
172
43
291
Moral maturity
301
44
306
55958
314
the philosophy of experience
316
Notes
343
56
351
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Ray Billington was Principal Lecturer in Philosophy at the University of the West of England, and is the author of Understanding Eastern Philosophy (Routledge1997), Religion Without God (Routledge 2002) and East of Existentialism (1990).

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