Ethics Classic Anthology: 11th Edition

Author: (USA) Dennis
Publisher:
Publish Date: 2006-04-01
Features: Ethics: Classic Readings is one of the famous readers of Western ethics. The book is divided into two parts: "Classical Ethics" and "Modern Ethics," with a total of 28 thinkers' works on ethics, including Plato, Kant, Marx, and Rawls, spanning nearly 2,500 years. Even if you are not familiar with the theories of ethics, this classic reader carefully selected by Dennis, White, and Peter Freund can help you explore the most fundamental and important issues in the discipline through the great works of ethics from ancient times to the present. Each chapter's biographical sketches of figures, introductions to historical and theoretical backgrounds, insightful comments, and appropriate excerpts from the original texts will help you navigate the intellectual journey.