Value and context the nature of moral and political knowledge

In 'Value and Context', Thomas articulates and defends the view that human beings do possess moral and political knowledge, but it is historically and culturally contextual knowledge in ways that, say, mathematical or chemical knowledge is not. The author makes use of contemporary work in...

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Main Author: Thomas, Alan
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford Clarendon 2006, 2006
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