Moral Theory : A Non-Consequentialist Approach

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Neuware - Moral Theory sets out the basic system used to solve moral problems, the system that consequentialists deride as traditional morality . The central concepts, principles and distinctions of traditional morality are explained and defended: rights; justice; the good; virtue; the intention/foresight distinction; the acts/omissions distinction; and, centrally, the fundamental value of human life. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9780631219033

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Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor: David S. Oderberg is Lecturer in Philosophy at the University of Reading. A graduate of the Universities of Melbourne and Oxford, he is author of The Metaphysics of Identity over Time (1993); co-editor, with Jacqueline A. Laing, of Human Lives: Critical Essays on Consequentialist Bioethics (1997), and editor of Form and Matter: Themes in Contemporary Metaphysics (Blackwell, 1999).