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God and Morality: A Philosophical History
John E. Hare
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Description for God and Morality: A Philosophical History
Paperback. Evaluates the ethical theories of four principle philosophers: Aristotle, Duns Scotus, Kant, and R.M. Hare. Uses their thinking as the basis for telling the story of the history and development of ethical thought more broadly. Focuses specifically on their writings on virtue, will, duty, and consequence. Num Pages: 316 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; HRAM1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 17. Weight in Grams: 470.
God and Morality evaluates the ethical theories of four principle philosophers, Aristotle, Duns Scotus, Kant, and R.M. Hare.
- Uses their thinking as the basis for telling the story of the history and development of ethical thought more broadly
- Focuses specifically on their writings on virtue, will, duty, and consequence
- Concentrates on the theistic beliefs to highlight continuity of philosophical thought
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
316
Condition
New
Number of Pages
316
Place of Publication
Hoboken, United States
ISBN
9781405195980
SKU
V9781405195980
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About John E. Hare
John E. Hare is Noah Porter Professor of Philosophical Theology at Yale University. His books include The Moral Gap (1996), God's Call (2001), and Why Bother Being Good? (2002). He has also written on Greek philosophy, international relations, Kant, evolutionary ethics, and biomedical ethics.
Reviews for God and Morality: A Philosophical History
"This book is important. It offers a profound contribution rather than the last word on theism and ethics" Ethical Perspectives “This is a splendid history of philosophical ethics, with special interest in God’s presence and importance in that perennial enterprise, by one of the leading philosophers of ethics writing today. Hare tops off this surprising, exciting, and unorthodox history ... Read more