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Explore the depths of moral philosophy with *Ethical Theory: An Anthology*, 2nd Edition. This indispensable anthology contains a wealth of over 80 essays curated from both classical and contemporary philosophies, making it perfect for students, educators, and philosophy aficionados alike. Delve into the groundbreaking works of renowned thinkers like David Hume and Immanuel Kant while also engaging with modern voices such as Derek Parfit, Susan Wolf, and Judith Jarvis Thomson.
Each section expertly guides readers through significant areas of ethical theory, including consequentialism, deontology, contractarianism, and virtue ethics. Moreover, the latest edition includes a dedicated segment on feminist ethics, reflecting the evolving discussions in today's moral landscape.
This compendium doesn't shy away from underrepresented themes in ethical discourse, offering profound insights into moral knowledge, moral standing, responsibility, and ethical particularism. Whether you are pursuing a degree in philosophy or are simply intrigued by the complexities of ethical reasoning, this anthology serves as a vital resource for navigating moral dilemmas.
With 816 pages of enriching content from John Wiley & Sons, published in 2012, *Ethical Theory: An Anthology* continues to be a critical work for anyone looking to deepen their understanding of ethics and moral philosophy.
Each section expertly guides readers through significant areas of ethical theory, including consequentialism, deontology, contractarianism, and virtue ethics. Moreover, the latest edition includes a dedicated segment on feminist ethics, reflecting the evolving discussions in today's moral landscape.
This compendium doesn't shy away from underrepresented themes in ethical discourse, offering profound insights into moral knowledge, moral standing, responsibility, and ethical particularism. Whether you are pursuing a degree in philosophy or are simply intrigued by the complexities of ethical reasoning, this anthology serves as a vital resource for navigating moral dilemmas.
With 816 pages of enriching content from John Wiley & Sons, published in 2012, *Ethical Theory: An Anthology* continues to be a critical work for anyone looking to deepen their understanding of ethics and moral philosophy.