Ethics: A Very Short Introduction

Ethics: A Very Short Introduction

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Science & Technology Horror Philosophy
Format Paperback
Pages 152
Language English
Published Jan 1, 2009
Publisher Oxford University Press
ISBN-10 0192804421
ISBN-13 9780192804426
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Simon Blackburn delves into the complexities of ethics and morality, examining the doubts that often challenge our understanding of right and wrong. He presents a compelling narrative that highlights the tension between our ideals and the reality of human behavior. Through insightful analysis, Blackburn invites readers to confront the pervasive issues of scepticism and relativism that cloud moral discourse.

The exploration touches upon the ways in which hypocrisy and societal norms shape our ethical beliefs, prompting a reevaluation of the principles that underpin moral living. As readers navigate through various philosophical perspectives, they are encouraged to consider the implications of their own moral frameworks and the contexts that influence them.

Ultimately, Blackburn's work serves as a thought-provoking guide, urging individuals to engage with ethical dilemmas and the philosophical debates that surround them, fostering a deeper understanding of what it means to live a morally responsible life.

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