An important contribution written by one of the most important living philosophers. Ideal for all philosophy students interested in ethics and morality.
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.
- | Author: Alasdair MacIntyre
- | Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
- | Publication Date: May 09, 2002
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- | Binding: Paperback / softback
- | ISBN-13: 9780415287494
- | ISBN-10: 0415287499
