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OverviewOriginally published in 1986, this book explores the animating qualities of human character and moral thought and discusses how they place constraints on the adequacy of moral theories. It evaluates some of the major theories in the history of ethics, notably the moral thoughts of Sidgwick, Kant, Aristotle and Hume. The book examines questions of fundamental importance to all of us and broadens the scope and wisdom of analytical philosophy by conveying the excitement of original philosophical research. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Stephen D. HudsonPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd Imprint: Routledge Weight: 0.399kg ISBN: 9780367511753ISBN 10: 0367511754 Pages: 184 Publication Date: 31 July 2020 Audience: General/trade , College/higher education , General , Tertiary & Higher Education Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of Contents1. What is Morality All About? 2. Sidgwick: The Direct View 3. Moral Virtues and the Direct View 4. Aristotle: The Indirect View 5. Further Reflections on Acts and Agents 6. Hume and the Indirect View 7. The Dualism of Humean Virtues 8. Moral Points of View 9. Reflections on the Nature of the Beast 10. Epilogue: Morality and Human CharacterReviewsAuthor InformationStephen D. Hudson Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |