9780198751922 - ethical theory 1: the question of objectivity (oxford readings in philosophy) (vol 1) (16 risultati)

Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. 1st Edition. Very good, clean, tight condition. Text HAS UNDERLINING marks. Professional book dealer since 1999. All orders are processed promptly and carefully packaged with tracking.

Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. 1st Edition. Extremely lite crease LR front wraps, else VG+. Text immaculate, binding tight. First printing 1998, according to # sequence.

Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

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Paperback. 250pp. As new, clean, tight and bright condition.

Condizione: Good. Volume 1. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. Clean from markings. In good all round condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,400grams, ISBN:0198751923.…

Condizione: Good. Volume 1. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. Clean from markings. In good all round condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,450grams, ISBN:0198751923.…

Condizione: Fair. Volume 1. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. Clean from markings. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,400grams, ISBN:0198751923.…

Condizione: Fair. Volume 1. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. Book contains pencil markings. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,400grams, ISBN:0198751923.…

Condizione: Fair. Volume 1. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. Book contains pencil markings. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,400grams, ISBN:0198751923.…

Softcover. Condizione: Like New. Immediate dispatch from Somerset. Book in excellent unread/unused condition. Softcover. English. Pub Year 2004, See images for condition. About the book >.>.> In Ethical Theory: The Question of Objectivity, James Rachels explores the enduring philosophical inquiry into the nature of morality and ethical truth. He details the historical perspectives that have shaped this debate, tracing the sceptical view that morality is merely a set of social conventions. Ancient thinkers, such as Herodotus, suggested that cultural customs dominate moral beliefs, while Plato's Socratic dialogues present the idea that concepts of right and wrong are manipulations crafted by the powerful to maintain their dominance over the weak. This theory posits that laws reflect the interests of the ruling class, raising questions about the universality and objectivity of moral standards.Rachels examines the implications of these sceptical views by noting that they often assert the non-existence of moral facts?meaning that no inherent characteristic of actions designates them as right or wrong. This point is underscored by the teachings of Pyrrho, who claimed that honour and justice are entirely governed by societal customs and conventions, lacking any absolute or objective foundation. Additionally, modern sceptics have shifted the focus to the origins of morality, connecting it to individual desires and emotions. Notably, figures like Thomas Hobbes are referenced, highlighting a transition in philosophical thought toward the subjective nature of ethical beliefs. Through this thorough examination, Rachels provides a comprehensive understanding of the complexities surrounding ethical objectivity, inviting readers to critically engage with the foundations of their own moral reasoning. (LL).…

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Paperback. Condizione: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.

Paperback. Condizione: Brand New. 256 pages. 8.00x5.50x0.75 inches. In Stock.

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