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020 _a978-0-415-28749-4
_a0-415-28749-9
_c₹ 530.00
040 _aMahanirbar Calcutta Research Group Library
_beng
041 _aeng
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_a170.9
_bMAC
100 1 _aMaclntyre, Alasdair
245 1 2 _aA short history of ethics
_ba history of moral philosophy from the homeric age to the twentieth century
_cAlasdair Maclntyre
260 _aLondon
_bRoutledge & Kegan Paul
_c1967
300 _axx, 273 p. ;
_c20 cm
490 1 _aRoutledge classics
504 _aincl. index.
505 0 _aPreface -- Preface to the first edition -- The philosophical point of the history of ethics -- The prephilosophical history of "good" and the transition to philosophy -- The sophists and Socrates -- Plato: The gorgias -- Plato: The republic -- Postscript to Plato -- Aristotle's ethics -- Postacript to Greek ethics -- Christianity -- Luther Machiavelli, Hobbes, and Spinoza -- New values -- The British eighteenth-century argument -- The French eighteenth-century argument -- Kant -- Hegel and Marx -- Kierkegaard to Nietzsche --
520 _aAn introduction to ethics, presenting in concise form an insightful history of moral philosophy in the West, from the Greeks to contemporary times. In clear and readable prose, Alasdair MacIntyre leads the reader towards a greater understanding of what lies behind our ethical decisions
650 4 _aEthics
_965
856 4 _yhttps://doi.org/10.4324/9780203131121
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_cBK
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