
A Short History of Ethics
€28.90
Product Information
| ISBN | 9780415287494 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Alasdair MacIntyre |
| Publisher | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Format | Paperback |
| Number of pages | 304 |
| Weight (kg) | 0.324 |
| Publishing Date | 09/05/2002 |
| Price (excl. tax) | €27.26 |
| Tax | €1.64 |
| Price (incl. tax) | €28.90 |
| Availability | 2 units in external warehouse |
Product Description
A Short History of Ethics has over the past thirty years become a key philosophical contribution to studies on morality and ethics. Alasdair MacIntyre writes a new preface for this second edition which looks at the book ''thirty years on'' and considers its impact. A Short History of Ethics guides the reader through the history of moral philosophy from the Greeks to contemporary times. MacIntyre emphasises the importance of a historical context to moral concepts and ideas showing the relevance of philosophical queries on moral concepts and the importance of a historical account of ethics.
A Short History of Ethics is an important contribution written by one of the most important living philosophers. Ideal for all philosophy students interested in ethics and morality.