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Overview
John Rist surveys the history of ethics from Plato to the present and offers a vigorous defence of an ethical theory based on a revised version of Platonic realism. In a wide-ranging discussion he examines well-known alternatives to Platonism, in particular--Epicurus, Hobbes, Hume and Kant, as well as contemporary "practical reasoners". His accessible study is enhanced by a strong sense of philosophical history, and will be of interest to students and scholars of ethics.
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- ISBN-13: 9780521006088
- ISBN-10: 0521006082
- Publisher: Cambridge University Press
- Publish Date: November 2001
- Dimensions: 8.9 x 5.9 x 0.7 inches
- Shipping Weight: 1.1 pounds
- Page Count: 304
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