The retrieval of ethics /
Talbot Brewer offers a new approach to ethical theory, founded on a far-reaching reconsideration of the nature and sources of human agency. He argues that ethical reflection is itself an important life activity, and philosophical ethics is an extension of this practical activity rather than just a t...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford ; New York :
Oxford University Press,
2009.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | Talbot Brewer offers a new approach to ethical theory, founded on a far-reaching reconsideration of the nature and sources of human agency. He argues that ethical reflection is itself an important life activity, and philosophical ethics is an extension of this practical activity rather than just a theoretical reflection upon it. |
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| Item Description: | Many ideas presented at graduate seminars, audiences at various universities and colleges, and various conferences. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (vi, 344 pages) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 328-337) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780191570018 019157001X 9780199557882 0199557888 9780191720918 0191720917 |