Kant and Applied Ethics: The Uses and Limits of Kant's Practical Philosophy
MIA KARTS BOOKS
Kant and Applied Ethics: The Uses and Limits of Kant's Practical Philosophy
Book Details
- Author
- Matthew C. Altman
- Publisher
- Wiley-Blackwell
- Format
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- Category
- Ethics & Morality
- Condition
- New
- ISBN-13
- 9780470657669
- ISBN-10
- 0470657669
Free U.S. shipping on all orders. International shipping is calculated at checkout.
ISBN: 0470657669
Author: Altman, Matthew C.
Condition: New
Kant and Applied Ethics makes an important contribution to Kant scholarship, illuminating the vital moral parameters of key ethical debates. Offers a critical analysis of Kants ethics, interrogating the theoretical bases of his theory and evaluating their strengths and weaknesses Examines the controversies surrounding the most important ethical discussions taking place today, including abortion, the death penalty, and same-sex marriage Joins innovative thinkers in contemporary Kantian scholarship, including Christine Korsgaard, Allen Wood, and Barbara Herman, in taking Kants philosophy in new and interesting directions Clarifies Kant's legacy for applied ethics, helping us to understand how these debates have been structured historically and providing us with the philosophical tools to address them
Have a question?
Kant and Applied Ethics: The Uses and Limits of Kant's Practical Philosophy
You May Also Like
More in Philosophy
