Thinkers and theories in ethics /

Thinkers and theories in ethics / edited by Brian Duignan. - 1st ed. - New York : Britannica Educational Pub. in association with Rosen Education Services, 2011. - xv, 192 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. - The Britannica guide to ethics . - Britannica guide to ethics. .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 180-182) and index.

Normative ethics: Eudaemonism and Consequentialism -- Normative ethics: Contractualism, Deontology, Feminism, and Egoism -- Metaethics -- Applied ethics.

This volume surveys the major theories that form the basis of ethical thought.

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9781615303113 (library binding)

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Ethics--Juvenile literature.
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