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Understanding ethics /

How can we find true or reasonable moral principles to live our everyday lives by? TorbjÃœrn TÃÞnnsjÃœ presents 7 radically different moral theories, each of which attempts to provide the ultimate answer to the question of what we ought to do and why. He carefully describes each theory, showing h...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Tännsjö, Torbjörn, 1946-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, 2013.
Edición:3rd ed.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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