The Elements of Moral Philosophy
Author | : James Rachels |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 169 |
Release | : 1986 |
ISBN-10 | : 0877224056 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780877224051 |
Rating | : 4/5 (56 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Elements of Moral Philosophy by : James Rachels
Download or read book The Elements of Moral Philosophy written by James Rachels and published by . This book was released on 1986 with total page 169 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Socrates said that moral philosophy deals with 'no small matter, but how we ought to live'. Beginning with a minimum conception of what morality is, the author offers discussions of the most important ethical theories. He includes treatments of such topics as cultural relativism, ethical subjectivism, psychological egoism, and ethical egoism.