A Theory of Value and Obligation by Robin Attfield
Originally published in 1987 and re-issued in 2020 with a new Preface, this book presents and elaborates interrelated solutions to a number of problems in moral philosophy, from the location of intrinsic value and the nature of a worthwhile life, via the limits of obligation and the nature of justice, to the status of moral utterances.-
Knowing Better
-
Writing and the Moral Self
-
The Moral Life
-
Moral Judgement
-
Children's Rights
-
Respect for Persons
-
The Concept of Morality
-
Human Character and Morality
-
Morality and the Bomb
-
Ethics for Unbelievers
-
The Price of Morality
-
An Introduction to Ethics
-
Morals and Revelation
-
Reason, Action and Morality
-
Morality and the Emotions
-
The Object of Morality
-
The Definition of Morality
-
Moral Knowledge
-
The Rational Foundations of Ethics
-
Moral Principles and Social Values
-
The Philosophy of Right and Wrong
-
Organ Transplants and Ethics
-
Violence and Responsibility
-
Moral Powers
-
Common-Sense Morality and Consequentialism
-
Moral Passages
-
The Emotive Theory of Ethics
-
Practical Ethics
-
The Social Reality of Ethics
-
Moral Theory
-
New Directions in Ethics
-
Applied Philosophy
-
Roles and Values
-
Ethics, Persuasion and Truth
-
Ethics and Action
-
Science, Man and Morals
-
The Foundations of Morality
-
Moral Relativism and Reasons for Action
-
Common-Sense Ethics
-
Madness and Reason
-
Moral Scepticism and Moral Knowledge
-
A Modern Introduction to Moral Philosophy
-
The Ethics of Suicide
-
Death, Brain Death and Ethics
-
A New Basis for Moral Philosophy
-
An Adventure In Moral Philosophy
'In true Attfield-style, this book offers clarity and insight to issues in ethics and moral philosophy that will be incredibly instructive to students of philosophy as well as their lecturersIn the light of the global nature of ethical issues, never has there been a time when we have more needed lucid philosophical and informed discussion to guide our conduct. This book will be welcomed by all in providing such discussion.' Rebekah Humphreys, University of Wales Trinity St David
'Since its publication, I have continued to learn a huge amount from Robin Attfield's A Theory of Value and Obligation. Its arguments and insights remain fresh, relevant, and important, and I would strongly recommend the book to any serious student of ethical theory.' Roger Crisp, University of Oxford
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9780367893347 |
| ISBN 10 | 0367893347 |
| Title | A Theory of Value and Obligation |
| Author | Robin Attfield |
| Series | Routledge Library Editions: Ethics |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Year published | 2022-06-01 |
| Number of pages | 278 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |