Moral theory : an introduction /

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Author / Creator:Timmons, Mark, 1951-
Edition:2nd ed.
Imprint:Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, c2013.
Description:xi, 367 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
Series:Elements of philosophy
Elements of philosophy.
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/9039747
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ISBN:9780742564916 (cloth : alk. paper)
0742564916 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780742564923 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0742564924 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780742564930 (electronic)
0742564932 (electronic)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1. An Introduction to Moral Theory
  • 2. Divine Command Theory
  • 3. Moral Relativism
  • 4. Natural Law Theory
  • 5. Consequentialism 1: Classical Utilitarianism
  • 6. Consequentialism 2: Contemporary Developments
  • 7. Ethical Egoism
  • 8. Kant's Moral Theory
  • 9. Moral Pluralism
  • 10. Virtue Ethics
  • 11. Moral Particularism
  • 12. Conclusion
  • Appendix: Standards for Evaluating Moral Theories
  • Glossary
  • References
  • Index
  • About the Author