A short history of ethics : a history of moral philosophy from the Homeric age to the twentieth century / / Alasdair MacIntyre

• Autore: MacIntyre Alasdair C
• Pubblicazione: London, : Routledge, 1998
• Edizione: 2nd ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (xxiv, 280 pages)
• Disciplina: 170.9
• Soggetto topico: Ethics; Ethics - History
• Note generali: Previous ed.: London : Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1967.; Includes index.
• Nota di contenuto: Cover -- A Short History of Ethics -- Copyright -- Contents -- Preface -- Preface To The First Edition -- 1. The Philosophical Point Of The History Of Ethics -- 2. The Prephilosophical History Of "good" And The Transition To Philosophy -- 3. The Sophists And Socrates -- 4. Plato: The Gorgias -- 5. Plato: The Republic -- 6. Postscript To Plato -- 7. Aristotle's Ethics -- 8. Postscript To Greek Ethics -- 9. Christianity -- 10. Luther, Machiavelli, Hobbes, And Spinoza -- 11. New Values -- 12. The British Eighteenth-century Argument -- 13. The French Eighteenth-century Argument -- 14. Kant -- 15. Hegel And Marx -- 16. Kierkegaard To Nietzsche -- 17. Reformers, Utilitarians, Idealists -- 18. Modern Moral Philosophy -- Notes -- Index.
• Sommario/riassunto: An important contribution written by one of the most important living philosophers. Ideal for all philosophy students interested in ethics and morality.
• Titolo autorizzato: Short history of ethics
• ISBN: 0-415-17398-1; 0-585-46203-8; 0-415-17397-3; 1-134-68828-8; 0-684-82677-1; 0-203-13112-6; 1-280-32965-3; 1-299-47654-6
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910808798003321
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