Moral and political philosophy [electronic resource] : key issues, concepts and theories /
by Smith, Paul,
Published by : Palgrave Macmillan, (Basingstoke [England] ; | New York :) Physical details: 1 online resource (ix, 254 pages) ; ISBN: 0230552757. Year: 2008Item type | Location | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Electronic Books | E-Resource Section | E-Books | 170 (Browse shelf) | Available |
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.
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