Living Philosophy

Living Philosophy

Ray Billington

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Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2003
Materia
Ética y filosofía moral
ISBN:
9780415284479
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First published in 2003. Living Philosophy: An introduction to moral thought, Third edition is a thoroughly revised and updated version of its highly successful and popular predecessor. Incorporating several brand new case studies and discussion points, the book introduces central questions in ethical theory to the student and assumes no previous knowledge of philosophy.

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