Ethics: A Very Short Introduction
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Ethics: A Very Short Introduction
Shows us how we should think about the meaning of life and why we should mistrust the soundbite-sized absolutes that often dominate moral debates
Ethics: A Very Short Introduction
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Ethics: A Very Short Introduction

Articolo #: 39218626

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Concise Overview
Offers a brief yet comprehensive exploration of ethics, making complex concepts accessible for readers seeking quick understanding without sacrificing essential information.
Academic Credibility
Authored by a renowned philosopher, the text provides reliable insights and authoritative perspectives, ensuring readers engage with high-quality content for their ethical inquiries.
Versatile Audience
Designed for both general readers and students, this introduction caters to a broad audience, making it an ideal resource for anyone interested in moral philosophy and ethical discussions.

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Publisher Oxford University Press
Publication date April 1, 2021
Edition 2nd
Language English
Print length 160 pages
ISBN-10 0198868103
ISBN-13 978-0198868101
Item Weight 6.4 ounces (181.44 grams)
Dimensions 6.7 x 0.4 x 4.4 inches (17 x 1 x 11.2 cm)
Part of series Very Short Introductions

A chi è consigliato?

Suitable For
  • Students of Philosophy

    This book serves as an excellent introductory resource for students new to ethical theories and concepts.

  • Curious Readers

    Anyone with a keen interest in understanding moral dilemmas and ethical discussions will find this book engaging.

  • Busy Professionals

    Professionals looking for a brief yet comprehensive overview of ethics can benefit from the concise format.

Not Suitable For
  • In-Depth Researchers

    Scholars seeking extensive research or detailed analysis will find this book too succinct and lacking depth.

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Ethics: A Very Short Introduction

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  • Domanda: What is the main focus of 'Ethics: A Very Short Introduction'?

    Risposta: 'Ethics: A Very Short Introduction' primarily explores the fundamental concepts and theories of ethics. It examines moral dilemmas, the nature of right and wrong, and how ethical principles apply to everyday life. This book provides an accessible overview of key philosophical figures and their contributions, enabling readers to engage with topics like utilitarianism, deontology, and virtue ethics. By presenting these ideas in a concise format, it serves as a perfect entry point for anyone curious about the intricacies of moral philosophy.
  • Domanda: Who is the author of 'Ethics: A Very Short Introduction'?

    Risposta: The book is authored by Simon Blackburn, a prominent philosopher known for his works on ethics, philosophy of language, and metaphysics. Blackburn's expertise shines through in this introduction, as he distills complex ideas into digestible insights. His engaging writing style makes difficult concepts more approachable, thus fostering a deeper understanding of ethical discussions. Readers will appreciate his ability to connect philosophical ideas to real-world situations.
  • Domanda: Is 'Ethics: A Very Short Introduction' suitable for beginners?

    Risposta: Yes, 'Ethics: A Very Short Introduction' is designed specifically for readers new to the subject of ethics. The clear and engaging writing makes challenging concepts accessible, perfect for students, enthusiasts, or anyone looking to enhance their understanding of moral philosophy. The book offers a structured approach by breaking down essential themes and providing insights into ethical theories, making it a valuable resource for beginners wanting to dive into the field.
  • Domanda: What ethical theories are discussed in this book?

    Risposta: 'Ethics: A Very Short Introduction' covers a range of ethical theories that include utilitarianism, virtue ethics, and deontological ethics. Each theory is examined in terms of its principles and real-world applications. For example, utilitarianism is discussed in the context of making decisions that maximize overall happiness, while virtue ethics emphasizes personal character and moral virtues. This comprehensive exploration helps readers understand how these theories influence both personal decisions and societal standards.
  • Domanda: How does this book address contemporary ethical issues?

    Risposta: The book connects traditional ethical theories to contemporary issues such as social justice, environmental ethics, and medical ethics. By applying theoretical frameworks to real-world problems, it provides readers with tools to critically evaluate complex moral situations. This relevance to current affairs not only enriches the reader’s understanding but also invites them to engage thoughtfully with pressing ethical debates in society today.
  • Domanda: Can this book serve as a textbook for philosophy courses?

    Risposta: Absolutely, 'Ethics: A Very Short Introduction' is well-suited for use as a textbook in introductory philosophy courses. Its succinct format, clear explanations, and discussion questions make it ideal for classroom settings. Educators can utilize it to initiate discussions on moral principles and their applications, ensuring that students are equipped with foundational knowledge necessary for deeper studies in ethics and philosophy.
  • Domanda: What makes this edition of the book unique?

    Risposta: The second edition of 'Ethics: A Very Short Introduction' offers updated content, reflecting new developments in ethical theory and addressing various philosophical challenges that have emerged since the first publication. Additionally, it includes enhanced illustrations and improved examples, which help to elucidate complex ideas. The revisions ensure that the book remains relevant and informative, providing readers with the most contemporary perspectives in the field of ethics.
  • Domanda: Who would benefit most from reading this book?

    Risposta: 'Ethics: A Very Short Introduction' is beneficial for a diverse audience, including students, educators, and general readers interested in philosophical insights. Individuals preparing for discussions on ethics in various fields—such as law, healthcare, or business—will find the content particularly helpful. Additionally, anyone looking to enhance their moral reasoning and critical thinking skills can derive significant value from the thought-provoking discussions presented in this book.
  • Domanda: Are there any supplementary resources provided in the book?

    Risposta: 'Ethics: A Very Short Introduction' includes references and suggestions for further reading, guiding interested readers towards more in-depth studies in ethics. These supplementary resources enhance the reader's journey by offering pathways to explore various topics in greater detail, making it a practical guide for those wishing to delve deeper into specific ethical theories or questions beyond the scope of this concise introduction.
  • Domanda: Where can I buy 'Ethics: A Very Short Introduction' in San Marino?

    Risposta: You can purchase 'Ethics: A Very Short Introduction, 2nd Edition' conveniently on Ubuy in San Marino. Ubuy provides a user-friendly platform for accessing this insightful book, allowing you to explore options and make your purchase securely. With Ubuy's extensive product selection and reliable service, you can easily add this essential book to your collection.

Ethics & Morality Editorial Review

Ethics: A Very Short Introduction is a concise yet comprehensive guide to ethical philosophy written by Simon Blackburn. The book covers a range of philosophical theories and debates surrounding ethics, including Consequentialism, deontology, virtue ethics, and more. Customers have praised the book for being an accessible and clear introduction to ethics. One reviewer stated that the book is "great for anyone looking for a basic understanding of moral philosophy." Another reviewer noted that Blackburn's writing is "engaging and amusing," making the complex subject matter more approachable. The book's conciseness has also been a point of praise, with many readers finding it to be a perfect quick reference guide to ethical philosophy. However, some have stated that the brevity of the book may make it less appealing to readers looking for a more in-depth exploration of philosophy. Overall, Ethics: A Very Short Introduction is a well-received and informative guide to ethical philosophy that is accessible to readers of all levels.

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  • Clear and concise introduction to ethical philosophy
  • Engaging and amusing writing style
  • Perfect for a quick reference guide

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  • May be too brief for readers looking for a more in-depth exploration

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  • Revised and updated second edition tackles major moral questions surrounding birth, death, happiness, desire, and freedom
  • Highlights the importance of understanding approaches to ethics and its foundations in uncertain times
  • The Very Short Introductions series from Oxford University Press contains hundreds of titles in almost every subject area.

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