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OverviewOriginally published in 1988, this landmark study develops its own positive account of the nature and foundations of moral judgement, while at the same time serving as a guide to the range of views on the matter which have been given in modern western philosophy. The book addresses itself to two main questions: Can moral judgements be true or false in that fundamental sense in which a true proposition is one which describes things as they really are? Are rational methods available in ethics which can be expected to produce convergence on shared moral views on the part of those who use them intelligently? Full Product DetailsAuthor: T. L. S. SpriggePublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd Imprint: Routledge Weight: 0.544kg ISBN: 9780367502829ISBN 10: 0367502828 Pages: 296 Publication Date: 01 June 2022 Audience: General/trade , College/higher education , General , Tertiary & Higher Education Format: Paperback 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 ContentsReviews'I do not know of a more many-sided and...persuasive discussion of that notoriously difficult subject, pleasure. And the treatment of the clash between the moral demand to treat others as being as important as ourselves and our natural bent for our own self-fulfilment is first rate.' Times Literary Supplement Author InformationT. L. S. Sprigge was Professor of Logic and Metaphysics at the University of Edinburgh Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |