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Overview
What are the appropriate criteria for assessing a theory of morality? In this enlightening work, Brad Hooker begins by answering this question. He then argues for a rule-consequentialist theory which, in part, asserts that acts should be assessed morally in terms of impartially justified rules. In the end, he considers the implications of rule-consequentialism for several current controversies in practical ethics, making this clearly written, engaging book the best overall statement of this approach to ethics.
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- ISBN-13: 9780199256570
- ISBN-10: 0199256578
- Publisher: Clarendon Press
- Publish Date: January 2003
- Dimensions: 8.52 x 5.58 x 0.52 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.61 pounds
- Page Count: 230
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