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Record Nr.

UNINA9910972090103321

Titolo

A history of Western ethics / / Lawrence C. Becker and Charlotte B. Becker, editors

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, : Routledge, 2003

ISBN

9781280059377

1280059370

9781135883690

1135883696

9780203426937

0203426932

9780815307280

0815307284

9780415968256

0415968259

9781135883706

113588370X

Edizione

[2nd ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (214 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

BeckerLawrence C

BeckerCharlotte B. <1944->

Disciplina

170/.9

Soggetti

Ethics - History

Philosophy

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; A History of Western Ethics; Copyright; Contents; A Note from the Editors; CHAPTER 1Presocratic Greek Ethics; CHAPTER 2Classical Greek Ethics; CHAPTER 3Hellenistic Ethics; CHAPTER 4Roman Ethics; CHAPTER 5Early Medieval Ethics; CHAPTER 6Later Medieval Ethics; CHAPTER 7Renaissance Ethics; CHAPTER 8Seventeenth- and Eighteenth-Century Ethics; CHAPTER 9Nineteenth-Century British Ethics; CHAPTER 10Nineteenth-Century Continental Ethics; CHAPTER 11Twentieth-Century Continental Ethics; CHAPTER 12Twentieth-Century Anglo-American Ethics; Glossary; Selected Bibliography; About



the Contributors

Index

Sommario/riassunto

This newly revised and updated edition of A History of Western Ethics is a coherent and accessible overview of the most important figures and influential ideas of the history of ethics in the Western philosophical tradition.