Would you kill the fat man? : the trolley problem and what your answer tells us about right and wrong /

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In this book, David Edmonds, coauthor of the best-selling Wittgenstein's Poker, tells the riveting story of why and how philosophers have struggled with the ethical dilemma posed by the trolley problem. In the process, he provides an entertaining and informative tour through the history of mora...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Edmonds, David, 1964-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press, 2013.
Temas:
Churchill, Winston, > 1874-1965 > Miscellanea.
Churchill, Winston, > 1874-1965
Ethics.
Thought experiments.
Ethics
Morale.
Expériences de pensée.
ethics (philosophy)
PHILOSOPHY > Ethics & Moral Philosophy.
Thought experiments
Ethik
Gedankenexperiment
Angewandte Ethik
Etik.
Tankeexperiment.
Etik > psykologiska aspekter.
Thought and thinking > Experiments.
miscellanies.
Trivia and miscellanea
Trivia and miscellanea.
Miscellanées.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:In this book, David Edmonds, coauthor of the best-selling Wittgenstein's Poker, tells the riveting story of why and how philosophers have struggled with the ethical dilemma posed by the trolley problem. In the process, he provides an entertaining and informative tour through the history of moral philosophy.
Descripción Física:1 online resource
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781400848386
1400848385
1299874215
9781299874213

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