Stimulate independent thought with this brief introduction to ethics. Rather than telling students what to think about moral issues, this NEW text teaches students how to think for themselves. Using real-world examples and vivid illustrations drawn from other disciplines, it challenges preconceived
An introduction to moral philosophy
โ Scribed by Wolff, Jonathan, author
- Publisher
- New York, NY : W.W. Norton & Company, Inc.
- Year
- 2018
- Tongue
- English
- Category
- Library
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
โฆ Synopsis
xvi, 261 pages, 25 differently numbered pages ; 21 cm
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