Philippa Foot on Goodness and Virtue
Takes a unique approach: it is the first volume to focus on the moral philosophy of Philippa FootProvides high-quality analysis: features the work of an extremely prestigious collection of contributorsConveys contemporary relevance: questions framed in the introduction about justice and how the human good can limit moral codes foreground the significance of Foot’s thought for both modern theorists, and society more widely
| ISBN: | 9783319912554 |
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| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Seitenzahl: | 317 |
| Produktart: | Gebunden |
| Herausgeber: | Hacker-Wright, John |
| Verlag: | Springer International Publishing |
| Veröffentlicht: | 22.08.2018 |
| Schlagworte: | Analytical philosophy Goodness Morality Moral judgement Moral reasoning Virtue ethics |
John Hacker-Wright is Associate Professor of Philosophy at the University of Guelph, Canada. He is the author of Philippa Foot’s Moral Thought (2013) and many papers on virtue ethics and neo-Aristotelian ethical naturalism. He is editor of the Journal of Value Inquiry.