Smith, Paul,
Moral and political philosophy [electronic resource] : key issues, concepts and theories / - Basingstoke [England] ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2008. - 1 online resource (ix, 254 pages) ;
Drug laws -- Justifications of punishment -- Civil disobedience : is there a duty to obey the law? -- Global poverty -- Liberty -- Liberty-limiting principles -- Rights -- Equality and social justice -- Moral relativism -- Utilitarianism -- Kantian moral philosophy -- John Rawls's theory of justice.
This text provides a comprehensive examination of key concepts and theories in moral and political philosophy. With a clear focus on the essentials of each topic, Smith presupposes no prior knowledge and relates moral philosophy to social and political issues.
0230552757
Law and ethics.
Political ethics.
Ethics.
Political science.
Social ethics.
170
Moral and political philosophy [electronic resource] : key issues, concepts and theories / - Basingstoke [England] ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2008. - 1 online resource (ix, 254 pages) ;
Drug laws -- Justifications of punishment -- Civil disobedience : is there a duty to obey the law? -- Global poverty -- Liberty -- Liberty-limiting principles -- Rights -- Equality and social justice -- Moral relativism -- Utilitarianism -- Kantian moral philosophy -- John Rawls's theory of justice.
This text provides a comprehensive examination of key concepts and theories in moral and political philosophy. With a clear focus on the essentials of each topic, Smith presupposes no prior knowledge and relates moral philosophy to social and political issues.
0230552757
Law and ethics.
Political ethics.
Ethics.
Political science.
Social ethics.
170