Virtues and Reasons : Philippa Foot and Moral Theory: Essays in Honour of Phi…

Virtues and Reasons : Philippa Foot and Moral Theory: Essays in Honour of Philippa Foot, Paperback by Hursthouse, Rosalind (EDT); Lawrence, Gavin (EDT); Quinn, Warren (EDT), ISBN 0198237936, ISBN-13 9780198237938, Brand New, Free shipping in the US Philippa Foot is one of the most original and widely respected philosophers of our time; her work has exerted a lasting influence on the development of moral philosophy. In tribute to her, twelve leading philosophers from both sides of the Atlantic have contributed essays exploring the various topics in moral philosophy to which she has made a distinctive contribution–virtue ethics, naturalism, non-cognitivism, relativism, categorical requirements, and the role of rationality in morality.

Ethics, Humans and Other Animals : An Introduction With Readings, Paperback b…

Ethics, Humans and Other Animals : An Introduction With Readings, Paperback by Hursthouse, Rosalind, ISBN 0415212421, ISBN-13 9780415212427, Brand New, Free shipping in the US This introductory textbook is ideally suited to newcomers to philosophy and ethical problems. Rosalind Hursthouse carefully introduces the three standard approaches in current ethical theory: utilitarianism, rights, and virtue ethics. She links each chapter to readings from key exponents such as Peter Singer and Mary Midgley and asks students to think critically about these readings for themselves. Key features include clear activities and activities, chapter summaries and guides to further reading.

Ethics, Humans and Other Animals – 9780415212410

ISBN-13: 9780415212410, 978-0415212410. Ethics, Humans and Other Animals An Introduction with Readings. Rosalind Hursthouse carefully introduces the three standard approaches in current ethical theory: utilitarianism, rights, and virtue ethics.