The Fundamentals of Ethics |
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Author:
| Shafer-Landau, Russ |
ISBN: | 978-0-19-532685-7 |
Publication Date: | Aug 2009 |
Publisher: | Oxford University Press, Incorporated
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $159.99 |
Book Description:
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In The Fundamentals of Ethics, 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 its kind, this book also addresses issues that are often omitted from other texts. Ideal for courses in introductory ethics and contemporary moral problems, it can be used as a stand-alone text or with the author's...
More DescriptionIn The Fundamentals of Ethics, 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 its kind, this book also addresses issues that are often omitted from other texts. Ideal for courses in introductory ethics and contemporary moral problems, it can be used as a stand-alone text or with the author's companion reader, The Ethical Life: Fundamental Readings in Ethics and Moral Problems, which offers original readings exploring the topics covered in The Fundamentals of Ethics.