Description |
1 online resource (1 volume) |
Contents |
Evil and unconditional respect -- The scope of academic moral philosophy -- Mortal men and rational beings -- Remorse and its lessons -- Evil done and evil suffered -- Naturalism -- Modalities -- Meaning -- Individuality -- 'An attitude towards a soul -- Goodness -- Ethical other-worldliness -- The repudiation of morality -- Ethics and politics -- Moral understanding -- Truth -- Fearless thinkers and evil thoughts |
Summary |
In Good and Evil: An Absolute Conception, Raimond Gaita draws moral philosophy away from the academic study of ethics and considers instead how real people actually talk and feel about morality, using good and evil as examples |
Notes |
Previous edition: Basingstoke: Macmillan, 1991 |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
Subject |
Good and evil
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PHILOSOPHY -- Social.
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PHILOSOPHY -- Ethics & Moral Philosophy.
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Good and evil
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Electronic book
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ISBN |
0203489128 |
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9780203489123 |
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1134319029 |
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9781134319022 |
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1844263266 |
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9781844263264 |
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1134319037 |
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9781134319039 |
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1280064358 |
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9781280064357 |
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