A Companion to ethics/

Corporate Author: Blackwell
Other Authors: Singer, Peter,
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Oxford, UK: Blackwell Reference, 1991
Series:Blackwell companions to philosophy
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction / Peter Singer
  • The origin of ethics / Mary Midgley
  • Ethics in small-scale societies / George Silberbauer
  • Ancient ethics / Gerald A. Larue
  • Indian ethics / Purusottama Bilimoria
  • Buddhist ethics / Padmasiri De Silva
  • Classical Chinese ethics / Chad Hansen
  • Jewish ethics / Menachem Kellner
  • Christian ethics / Ronald Preston
  • Islamic ethics / Azim Nanji
  • Ethics in ancient Greece / Christopher Rowe
  • Medieval and Renaissance ethics / John Haldane
  • Modern moral philosophy / J.B. Schneewind
  • Natural law / Stephen Buckle
  • Kantian ethics / Onora O'Neill
  • The social contract tradition / Will Kymlicka
  • Egoism / Kurt Baier
  • Contemporary deontology / Nancy (Ann) Davis
  • An ethic of prima facie duties / Jonathan Dancy
  • Consequentialism / Philip Pettit
  • Utility and the good / Robert E. Goodin
  • Virtue theory