Morality and Justice: An Introduction

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This textbook is an essential primer for philosophy students embarking on their journey into the field of ethics and political philosophy. It is meticulously structured to unfold the rich tapestry of ethical discourse in a manner that is both profound and accessible to undergraduate and graduate students alike. Each chapter begins with a brief introduction, followed by an in-depth exploration of ethical concepts, and concludes with thought-provoking study questions and a curated list of further readings.

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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9783031659799
ISBN-10: 3031659791
Pagini: 128
Ilustrații: Approx. 130 p. 10 illus.
Dimensiuni: 155 x 235 mm
Greutate: 0.22 kg
Ediția:2025
Editura: Springer Nature Switzerland
Colecția Palgrave Macmillan
Locul publicării:Cham, Switzerland

Cuprins

Chapter 1. Introduction to Ethics.- Chapter 2. Ethical Theories.- Chapter 3. Applied Ethics.- Chapter 4. Why Be Moral?.- Chapter 5. Remarks on The Origins of Justice.- Chapter 6. Justice or Equality?.- Chapter 7. On Human Rights.- Chapter 8. Free Will and Moral Responsibility.- Chapter 9. Philosophy Toolbox.

Notă biografică

John-Stewart Gordon is an associated member of the IZEW (International Center for Ethics in the Sciences and Humanities), University of Tübingen, a permanent visiting professor at Vytautas Magnus University, and an associated fellow at the Academy of International Affairs NRW.

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"Morality and Justice is a uniquely accessible and very readable introduction to the subject of ethics. John-Stewart Gordon’s distinctive approach to narrating the history and rich traditions of moral philosophy is thoroughly engaging, expertly organized, and judiciously presented. It is an engrossing and entertaining read from start to finish that will speak to both absolute beginners and seasoned pros."
—David J. Gunkel, Northern Illinois University (USA). Author of the books The Machine Question, Robot Rights, and Person-Thing-Robot
This textbook is an essential primer for philosophy students embarking on their journey into the field of ethics and political philosophy. It is meticulously structured to unfold the rich tapestry of ethical discourse in a manner that is both profound and accessible to undergraduate and graduate students alike. Each chapter begins with a brief introduction, followed by an in-depth exploration of ethical concepts, and concludes with thought-provoking study questions and a curated list of further readings.
John-Stewart Gordon is an associated member of the IZEW (International Center for Ethics in the Sciences and Humanities), University of Tübingen, a permanent visiting professor at Vytautas Magnus University, and an associated fellow at the Academy of International Affairs NRW.

Caracteristici

Provides clear, concise explanations of complex theories and topics Integrates study questions to enhance comprehension and discussion Offers suggestions for further readings and an ethics toolbox to guide students beyond the textbook

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The essays in this book engage the original and controversial claims from Michael Boylan's A Just Society. Each essay discusses Boylan's claims from a particular chapter and offers a critical analysis of these claims. Boylan responds to the essays in his lengthy and philosophically rich reply.

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