Brand new to the study of ethics and need a good starting point? Already familiar with the subject and looking for a great resource? The newest addition to the outstanding Routledge Philosophy Companions series, The Routledge Companion to Ethics covers topics beginning with the history of ethics and ending with current debates in the field, making it ideal for readers at any level.
Here’s what people have been saying about The Routledge Companion to Ethics:
“Written by leaders in the field, and with depth as well as breadth, this is the ideal companion for anyone with an interest in philosophical ethics.”
– Roger Crisp, St. Anne’s College, Oxford, UK
“The Routledge Companion to Ethics is a great resource for students interested in ethics and will also make a first-rate reference volume for philosophers working in ethics. It covers an impressive range of topics. . .and this volume is sure to set a very high standard for future collections.”
– Julia Driver, Washington University in St. Louis, USA
“This marvelous book covers theoretical and practical aspects of ethics with admirable intelligence and freshness. As useful as it is enjoyable, it is sure to become an indispensable companion.”
– Samantha Vice, Rhodes University, South Africa
“This excellent volume is impressive both for the breadth of its coverage and the overall very high quality of the contributions. Non-specialists will find that most pieces provide an excellent map, along with in-depth discussion of the major positions taken on the subject; specialists will find plenty of interest, as well. An excellent read.”
– Marcia Baron, Indiana University, Bloomington, USA
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Series: Routledge Philosophy Companions
The Routledge Companion to Ethics is an outstanding survey of the whole field of ethics by a distinguished international team of contributors. Over 60 chapters are divided into six clear sections: the history of ethics meta-ethics perspectives from outside ethics ethical perspectives morality...
Published June 17th 2010 by Routledge
Series: Arguing About Philosophy
Arguing about Metaethics collects together some of the most exciting contemporary work in metaethics in one handy volume. In it, many of the most influential philosophers in the field discuss key questions in metaethics: Do moral properties exist? If they do, how do they fit...
Published July 9th 2006 by Routledge
Series: Routledge Contemporary Readings in Philosophy
Ethics: Contemporary Readings is designed to lead any student into the subject, through carefully selected classic and contemporary articles. The book includes articles by the leading figures in the field and provides an excellent entry to the topic. The book complements Harry Gensler's Ethics: A...
Published November 26th 2003 by Routledge
'This is an excellent introduction to ethics, and will be of great help and interest to undergraduate students, their tutors, and their lecturers ... It presents a very fair and balanced – not to mention comprehensive and subtle – examination of the subject ... The chapters are full of interesting...
Published June 14th 2010 by Routledge
