Ethics: The Key Thinkers Contributor(s): Angier, Tom (Editor) |
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ISBN: 1441164537 ISBN-13: 9781441164537 Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic OUR PRICE: $158.40 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: November 2012 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Philosophy | Ethics & Moral Philosophy - Philosophy | History & Surveys - General |
Dewey: 170.922 |
LCCN: 2012006889 |
Series: Key Thinkers |
Physical Information: 0.8" H x 5.7" W x 8.7" (1.01 lbs) 288 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Ethics: The Key Thinkers surveys the history of Western moral philosophy, guiding students through the work and ideas of the field's most important figures, from Plato to MacIntyre. With entries written by leading contemporary scholars, the book covers the following thinkers: PlatoAristotleThe StoicsThomas AquinasDavid HumeImmanuel KantG.W.F. HegelKarl MarxJ.S. Mill Friedrich NietzscheAlasdair MacIntyre The book explores the contribution of each thinker in turn, narrating how they have changed the shape of ethical theory as a whole. The book also includes guides to the latest reading on each thinker. |
Contributor Bio(s): Angier, Tom: - Tom Angier is Lecturer in Philosophy at the University of Kent, Canterbury, UK. |