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Packed with real-life examples and coming in at an accessible 192 pages, Ethics: The Fundamentals is a brilliant introduction to the major movements within ethics and morality. 2. Being Good: A Short Introduction to Ethics, by Simon Blackburn.
Apr 28, 1998 · Layout. The Metaphysics of Morals and Ethics. Immanuel Kant - Apr 28, 1998 (first published in 1785) Goodreads Rating. 3.8 (20k) Philosophy Social Sciences Nonfiction. Delve into the world of moral philosophy with a groundbreaking work that searches for the supreme principle of morality - the categorical imperative.
Jul 27, 2023 · Jul 27, 2023. 1. Ethics is a branch of philosophy that explores moral principles and values, seeking to understand what is right and wrong, good and bad, and how humans ought to behave. It ...
- The Nicomachean Ethics by Aristotle. “According to Aristotle, it is hard to become virtuous, and hard to become vicious too. The character of most people is somewhere in the middle.”
- Republic by Plato. “It’s very readable even if you aren’t a professional philosopher. Take the story of ‘The Ring of Gyges,’ which raises the question of whether you would continue to act like a good person if you had a ring of invisibility that let you get away with doing whatever you wanted to do.
- After Virtue by Alasdair MacIntyre. “MacIntyre’s point is that we think we’re talking about morality, but actually we’re just left with the fragments of morality.
- Torture Team by Philippe Sands.
Jan 27, 2020 · We think Sources of the Self would be on there, as it gives insight into modern subjectivity, in all its epistemology, aesthetic, and political ramifications, and has its roots in ideas of human good. And we couldn’t write about books and The Good Place without mentioning What We Owe To Each Other. Pamela Hieronymi, philosophy advisor for The ...
Aug 2, 2022 · 8 of the Best Books About Ethics to Expand Your Mind. If you're on the journey towards being a better person, trying to become more perfect, then this list of ethics books is for you. Caitlin Hobbs. Perpetually tired, Caitlin Hobbs somehow manages to avoid being taken by the Fae while simultaneously doing things that would attract their ...
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The Fundamentals of Ethics – Russ Shafer-Landau. Category: Comprehensive Textbook | Length: 400 pages | Published: 2017. Publisher’s description: In The Fundamentals of Ethics, Fourth Edition, author Russ Shafer-Landau employs a uniquely engaging writing style to introduce students to the essential ideas of moral philosophy.