Foundations Of Ethics: The Gifford Lectures Delivered In The University Of Aberdeen 1935-6

Foundations Of Ethics: The Gifford Lectures Delivered In The University Of Aberdeen 1935-6

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Author: Sir W. David Ross
Binding: Hardback
Published: Oxford University Press, 1939

Condition:
Book: Acceptable
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Yellowed, price clipped
Markings: Reading copy with markings
Condition remarks: Faded and discoloured cloth. Minimal markings in grey lead within.

Sir W. David Ross's Foundations Of Ethics: The Gifford Lectures Delivered In The University Of Aberdeen 1935-6 presents a rigorous examination of moral philosophy, stemming from his esteemed Gifford Lectures. This seminal work argues for a nuanced understanding of ethical principles, moving beyond simplistic frameworks to address the complexities of human conduct and moral reasoning. The text details Ross's influential contributions to deontology, illustrating his distinctive perspective on duty and intrinsic rightness. It instructs readers in the intricate arguments that shaped 20th-century ethical thought, offering a profound and enduring contribution to the field. This academic treatise chronicles a pivotal moment in philosophical discourse, providing essential insights for students and scholars alike.

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Description

Author: Sir W. David Ross
Binding: Hardback
Published: Oxford University Press, 1939

Condition:
Book: Acceptable
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Yellowed, price clipped
Markings: Reading copy with markings
Condition remarks: Faded and discoloured cloth. Minimal markings in grey lead within.

Sir W. David Ross's Foundations Of Ethics: The Gifford Lectures Delivered In The University Of Aberdeen 1935-6 presents a rigorous examination of moral philosophy, stemming from his esteemed Gifford Lectures. This seminal work argues for a nuanced understanding of ethical principles, moving beyond simplistic frameworks to address the complexities of human conduct and moral reasoning. The text details Ross's influential contributions to deontology, illustrating his distinctive perspective on duty and intrinsic rightness. It instructs readers in the intricate arguments that shaped 20th-century ethical thought, offering a profound and enduring contribution to the field. This academic treatise chronicles a pivotal moment in philosophical discourse, providing essential insights for students and scholars alike.