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A Historical Introduction To Ethics

A Historical Introduction To Ethics

Moore, Thomas Verner
Shahan, Thomas Joseph

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PhilosophyFiction AnthologiesGeneral World History

ISBN10: 1163085081
ISBN13: 9781163085080
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 178
Weight: 0.54
Height: 0.38 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
A Historical Introduction to Ethics by Thomas Verner Moore is a comprehensive exploration of the evolution of ethical thought throughout history. The book takes a chronological approach, beginning with ancient Greek philosophers such as Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle, and moving through the Middle Ages, the Renaissance, and the Enlightenment. Moore examines the major ethical theories and concepts that emerged during each period, including virtue ethics, deontology, consequentialism, and existentialism. He also delves into the social and cultural contexts that influenced ethical thinking, such as the rise of Christianity, the development of modern science, and the impact of war and social upheaval.Throughout the book, Moore emphasizes the relevance of historical ethical philosophy to contemporary issues and debates. He discusses the role of ethics in politics, business, and technology, and explores the ethical challenges posed by globalization, climate change, and other pressing issues of our time.Overall, A Historical Introduction to Ethics offers a comprehensive and engaging overview of the history of ethical thought, providing readers with a deeper understanding of the values and ideas that have shaped human society over the centuries.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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