A Short History of Ethics A History of Moral Philosophy from the Homeric Age to the 20th Century
| Author/creator | MacIntyre, Alasdair, 1929- Author |
| Format | Electronic |
| Edition | 2nd ed.,Revised |
| Publication Info | Routledge [Imprint] Abingdon : Taylor & Francis Group |
| Description | 304 p. 19.800 x 012.900 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
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| Summary | Annotation 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. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 9780415287494 |
| ISBN | 0415287499 (UK-B Format Paperback) Active Record |
| Standard identifier# | 9780415287494 |
| Stock number | 00032882 |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |