Russ Shafer-Landau Bücher

This text carefully reconstructs and analyzes dozens of arguments in depth, and introduces students to the essential ideas of moral philosophy. Offering more comprehensive coverage of the good life, normative ethics, and metaethics than any other text of its kind, this book also addressesissues that are often omitted from other texts, such as the doctrine of doing and allowing, the doctrine of double effect, and more.Ideal for courses in introductory ethics and contemporary moral problems, this book can be used as a stand-alone text or with the author's companion reader, The Ethical Life: Fundamental Readings in Ethics and Moral Problems, Third Edition.

The book features a detailed table of contents, outlining the structure and key topics covered within its pages. Each section is organized to provide clear guidance on the material, allowing readers to navigate through various themes and subjects effectively. The contents serve as a roadmap for understanding the book's focus and the progression of ideas presented.

Oxford Studies in Metaethics is the only publication devoted exclusively to original philosophical work in the foundations of ethics. It provides an annual selection of much of the best new scholarship being done in the field.