Descrizione
Duncan Richter explores the profound yet often misinterpreted moral philosophy of G.E.M. Anscombe, a pivotal figure whose insights continue to resonate within modern ethical discussions. Through a detailed examination of her arguments and their implications, Richter illuminates how Anscombe's thoughts challenge contemporary moral theories, particularly those rooted in consequentialism and deontological ethics.
Richter navigates the complexities of Anscombe's work, shedding light on her views regarding intentionality, virtue, and the nature of moral obligations. By delving into her critiques of modern philosophy, he presents a compelling case for the relevance of her ideas today, urging readers to reconsider the foundations of ethical reasoning and the significance of character in moral discourse.
Richter navigates the complexities of Anscombe's work, shedding light on her views regarding intentionality, virtue, and the nature of moral obligations. By delving into her critiques of modern philosophy, he presents a compelling case for the relevance of her ideas today, urging readers to reconsider the foundations of ethical reasoning and the significance of character in moral discourse.
Dettagli del libro
Formato
Brossura
Pagine
192
Lingua
Inglese
Pubblicato
Nov 29, 2010
Editore
Lexington Books
Edizioni
4 editions
ISBN-10
0739138855
ISBN-13
9780739138854
Generi
Thriller e Suspense
Azione e Avventura
Filosofia
Natura