{"product_id":"the-blackwell-guide-to-ethical-theory-paperback","title":"The Blackwell Guide to Ethical Theory - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eHugh LaFollette\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eIngmar Persson\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBuilding on the strengths of the highly successful first edition, the extensively updated \u003ci\u003eBlackwell Guide to Ethical Theory\u003c\/i\u003e presents a complete state-of-the-art survey, written by an international team of leading moral philosophers.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eA new edition of this successful and highly regarded \u003ci\u003eGuide\u003c\/i\u003e, now reorganized and updated with the addition of significant new material\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIncludes 21 essays written by an international team of leading philosophers\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eExtensive, substantive essays develop the main arguments of all the leading viewpoints in ethical theory\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEssays new to this edition cover evolution and ethics, capability ethics, virtues and consequences, and the implausibility of virtue ethics\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBuilding on the strengths of the highly successful first edition, the \u003ci\u003eBlackwell Guide to Ethical Theory\u003c\/i\u003e has been thoroughly reorganized and revised, with the inclusion of an additional five new essays and major modification of nearly all of the remaining essays.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRanging from moral realism to virtue ethics, this superb volume presents a complete state-of-the-art survey of ethical theory. Written by an international team of leading moral philosophers, each of the 21 papers develops the main tenets, arguments, themes, and problems of the main normative and meta-ethical philosophical outlooks. Essays new to this edition cover evolution and ethics, capability ethics, virtues and consequences, and challenges facing virtue ethics.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis volume is one of the most ambitious and authoritative surveys of ethical theory available today. It serves as a groundbreaking resource as well as a comprehensive guide for both students and scholars alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHugh LaFollette\u003c\/b\u003e is Marie and Leslie E. Cole Chair in Ethics, University of South Florida, St. Petersburg. He is editor-in-chief of the nine volume \u003ci\u003eInternational Encyclopedia of Ethics \u003c\/i\u003e(2013), and author of \u003ci\u003eThe Practice of Ethics \u003c\/i\u003e(Blackwell, 2007) and \u003ci\u003ePersonal Relationships: Love, Identity, and Morality\u003c\/i\u003e (Blackwell, 1995). He is co-author of \u003ci\u003eBrute Science: The Dilemmas of Animal Experimentation\u003c\/i\u003e (1996), and editor of several other volumes, including \u003ci\u003eEthics in Practice: An Anthology\u003c\/i\u003e (third edition, Blackwell, 2007).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIngmar Persson\u003c\/b\u003e is Professor of Practical Philosophy, University of Gothenburg, and Distinguished Research Fellow, Oxford Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics, University of Oxford. His publications include \u003ci\u003eThe Retreat of Reason \u003c\/i\u003e(2005) and, together with Julian Savulescu, \u003ci\u003eUnfit for the Future: The Need for Moral Enhancement\u003c\/i\u003e (2012). He is now finishing \u003ci\u003eFrom Morality to the End of Reason: An Essay on Rights, Reasons and Responsibility.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 520\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 x 9.6 x 6.7 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e July 29, 2013\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48453259100381,"sku":"9781444330090","price":88.04,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0811\/9867\/8237\/files\/iTkkaYidGQ9781444330090.webp?v=1787889219","url":"https:\/\/handfulofbooks.com\/products\/the-blackwell-guide-to-ethical-theory-paperback","provider":"Handful of Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}