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A short history of ethics : a history of moral philosophy from the Homeric age to the twentieth century / Alasdair MacIntyre.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- MacIntyre, Alasdair C.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Ethics.
- Ethics--History.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xxiv, 280 pages)
- Edition:
- 2nd ed.
- Place of Publication:
- London : Routledge, 1998.
- Summary:
- An important contribution written by one of the most important living philosophers. Ideal for all philosophy students interested in ethics and morality.
- Contents:
- 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.
- Notes:
- Previous ed.: London : Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1967.
- Includes index.
- ISBN:
- 9780415173988
- 0415173981
- 9780585462035
- 0585462038
- 9780415173971
- 0415173973
- 9781134688289
- 1134688288
- 9780684826776
- 0684826771
- 9780203131121
- 0203131126
- 9781280329654
- 1280329653
- 9781299476547
- 1299476546
- OCLC:
- 52733280
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