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- A Short History of Ethics: A History of Moral Philosophy from the Homeric Age to the Twentieth Century, Second Edition
- Book
- 2017
- Published by: University of Notre Dame Press
summary
A Short History of Ethics is a significant contribution written by one of the most important living philosophers. For the second edition Alasdair MacIntyre has included a new preface in which he examines his book “thirty years on” and considers its impact. It remains an important work, ideal for all students interested in ethics and morality.
Table of Contents
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- Title Page, Copyright
- pp. i-iv
- Preface to the First Edition
- pp. xxi-xxiv
- Chapter 3. The Sophists and Socrates
- pp. 14-25
- Chapter 4. Plato: The Gorgias
- pp. 26-32
- Chapter 5. Plato: The Republic
- pp. 33-50
- Chapter 6. Postcard to Plato
- pp. 51-56
- Chapter 7. Aristotle's Ethics
- pp. 57-83
- Chapter 8. Postscript to Greek Ethics
- pp. 84-109
- Chapter 9. Christianity
- pp. 110-120
- Chapter 11. New Values
- pp. 146-156
- Chapter 14. Kant
- pp. 190-198
- Chapter 15. Hegel and Marx
- pp. 199-214
- Chapter 16. Kierkegaard to Nietzsche
- pp. 215-226
- Chapter 18. Modern Moral Philosophy
- pp. 249-270
Additional Information
ISBN
9780268092658
Related ISBN(s)
9780268017590, 9780268161286, 9780268203993
MARC Record
OCLC
966875787
Pages
304
Launched on MUSE
2017-01-01
Language
English
Open Access
No
Copyright
1998