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Moral Measures: An Introduction to Ethics West and East

Autor James Tiles
en Limba Engleză Paperback – 27 apr 2000
Moral Measures is a clear, fresh and accessible introduction to ethics which carefully illuminates the difficult issues surrounding cross-cultural ethics and moral thought. By examining Western and Eastern moral traditions, James Tiles explores the basis for determining ethical measures of conduct across different cultures.
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9780415224963
ISBN-10: 0415224969
Pagini: 352
Dimensiuni: 156 x 234 x 27 mm
Greutate: 0.5 kg
Ediția:1
Editura: Taylor & Francis
Colecția Routledge
Locul publicării:Oxford, United Kingdom

Cuprins

1 The field of ethics—a preliminary Survey 2 Concrete moralities 3 Sources of validity 4 Conflict and the search for standards 5 Man as the measure 6 Law as measure 7 The measure of law 8 The qualities of exemplary persons 9 The end as a standard 10 Pleasure as the measure 11 The self as a problem 12 Conclusion: Measures that fall short?

Notă biografică

Jim Tiles is a Professor of Philosophy at the University of Hawai‘i at M noa. He is the author of Dewey (1988), also published by Routledge and the co-author of An Introduction to Historical Epistemology (1992).

Descriere

A clear, fresh and accessible introduction to ethics which explores the relationship between Western and Eastern ethical thought and carefully illuminates the difficult issues surrounding cross-cultural ethics and moral thought.