An examination of the place of reason in ethics
1950, First Edition. Cambridge : Cambridge University Press. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dust-toned and rubbed as with age. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Item #421022
Physical description; xiv, 228 p. ; 22 cm. Notes; On spine: Reason in ethics. Includes bibliographical references and index. Contents; 1. The problem -- Part I. The traditional approaches -- 2. The objective approach -- 3. The subjective approach -- 4. The imperative approach -- 5. Interlude: A change of method -- Part II. Logic and life -- 6. Reasoning and its uses -- 7. Experience and explanation -- 8. Reasoning and reality -- Part III. The nature of ethics -- 9. Introduction: Is ethics a science? -- 10. The function and development of ethics -- 11. The logic of moral reasoning -- 12. Ethics and society -- Part IV. The boudaries of reason -- 13. Philosophical ethics -- 14. Reason and faith. Subjects; Morals. Reason. Ethics. Moral philosophy.
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