A History of Western Ethics
by Becker,Charlotte B.Edition: 2nd
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Pub. Date: 2003-09-12
Publisher(s): Routledge
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Summary
This is a newly revised and updated edition ofA History of Western Ethics,a coherent and accessible overview of the most important figures and influential ideas of the history of ethics in the Western philosophical tradition. Written by eleven distinguished scholars, and including a glossary of key terms, this book is the essential reference for students and general readers alike.
Table of Contents
| A Note from the Editors | |
| Presocratic Greek Ethics | p. 1 |
| Classical Greek Ethics | p. 9 |
| Hellenistic Ethics | p. 19 |
| Roman Ethics | p. 31 |
| Early Medieval Ethics | p. 43 |
| Late Medieval Ethics | p. 53 |
| Renaissance Ethics | p. 61 |
| Seventeenth- and Eighteenth-Century Ethics | p. 79 |
| Nineteenth-Century British Ethics | p. 95 |
| Nineteenth-Century Continental Ethics | p. 115 |
| Twentieth-Century Continental Ethics | p. 127 |
| Twentieth-Century Anglo-American Ethics | p. 139 |
| Glossary | p. 153 |
| Selected Bibliography | p. 173 |
| About the Contributors | p. 199 |
| Index | p. 201 |
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