Normative Ethics

Normative Ethics by Shelly Kagan, published by Taylor & Francis on August 28, 2019, is a comprehensive exploration of contemporary philosophical views on morality. This 352-page book delves into the rightness or wrongness of actions, considering various factors such as consequences, harm, and consent. Kagan’s work distinguishes between moral factors and theoretical foundations, aligning with the practices of modern moral philosophy.
Readers will find a thorough introduction to key ethical concepts and debates, making it a valuable resource for those interested in philosophy and ethics. The book presents a structured examination of normative ethical theories, providing insights into how moral reasoning is applied in real-world contexts. With its focus on the principles that guide moral judgments, Normative Ethics serves as an informative guide for anyone seeking to understand the complexities of ethical decision-making.
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Providing a thorough introduction to current philosophical views on morality, Normative Ethics examines an act’s rightness or wrongness in light of such factors as consequences, harm, and consent. Shelly Kagan offers a division between moral factors and theoretical foundations that reflects the actual working practices of contemporary moral philoso
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