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Discourse and knowledge : defence of a collectivist ethics /
Ethical disagreement is a fact of social life. We disagree about issues such as abortion, euthanasia, the meaning of justice and the treatment of animals, and our debates often fail to reach a consensus. Some philosophers think that this means there is no objective knowledge about morality. Discours...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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London ; New York :
Routledge,
2002.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | Ethical disagreement is a fact of social life. We disagree about issues such as abortion, euthanasia, the meaning of justice and the treatment of animals, and our debates often fail to reach a consensus. Some philosophers think that this means there is no objective knowledge about morality. Discourse and Knowledge takes a radically different approach to the defence of ethical rationality. It claims that there is a correct solution to ethical controversies, but that ethical decisions have to be made collectively. Written specifically for those studying or teaching ethics or moral theory, Discou. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (v, 155 pages) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 148-151) and index. |
| ISBN: | 0203272889 9780203272886 0203005082 9780203005088 0415185432 9780415185431 0415185440 9780415185448 1134666586 9781134666584 1280334851 9781280334856 |