Binding: Paperback
Description: Metaethics: A Contemporary Introduction provides a solid foundation in metaethics for advanced undergraduates by introducing a series of puzzles that most metaethical theories address. These puzzles involve moral disagreement reference moral epistemology metaphysics and moral psychology. From there author Mark van Roojen discusses the many positions in metaethics that people will take in reaction to these puzzles. Van Roojen asks several essential questions of his readers namely: What is metaethics? Why study it? How does one discuss metaethics given its inherently controversial nature? Each chapter closes with questions both for reading comprehension and further discussion and annotated suggestions for further reading.
Title: Metaethics A Contemporary Introduction
Author(s): Van Roojen Mark (University Of Nebraska Lincoln Usa)
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
Barcode: 9780415894425
Pages: 310 Pages
Publication Date: 6/25/2015
Series: Routledge Contemporary Introductions to Philosophy
Category: Ethics & Moral Philosophy