Reason and morals
1961, First Edition. Cambridge : Cambridge University Press. Near fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Item #421000
Physical description; 187 p. ; 20 cm. Notes; Includes bibliography. Contents; I. The value of moral philosophy : 1. What moral philosophers do -- 2. Doubts and possibilities -- II. The purpose of moral language : 1. Two types of moral thinking -- 2. Men and Machines -- 3. Common concepts in moralism : Freedom and compulsion ; Criteria and morality ; The function of moral principles ; Justice, reward and punishment -- 4. The uses of moralism -- III. A method for morals : 1. Criteria and agreement -- 2. Rational morality -- 3. Epilogue. Subjects; Ethics. Reason. Morale. Philosophy.
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