Moral realism and the foundations of ethics
This book is a systematic and constructive treatment of a number of traditional issues at the foundation of ethics, the possibility and nature of moral knowledge, the relationship between the moral point of view and a scientific or naturalistic world view, the nature of moral value and obligation, a...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Cambridge
Cambridge University Press
1989
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| Series: | Cambridge studies in philosophy
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| Collection: | Cambridge Books Online - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
| Summary: | This book is a systematic and constructive treatment of a number of traditional issues at the foundation of ethics, the possibility and nature of moral knowledge, the relationship between the moral point of view and a scientific or naturalistic world view, the nature of moral value and obligation, and the role of morality in a person's rational life plan. In striking contrast to many traditional authors and to other recent writers in the field, David Brink offers an integrated defense of the objectivity of ethics |
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| Physical Description: | xii, 340 pages digital |
| ISBN: | 9780511624612 |