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In Ethics: The Essential Writings, philosopher Gordon Marino skillfully presents an accessible, provocative anthology of both ancient and modern classics on matters moral. The philosophers represent 2,500 years of thoughtfrom Plato, Kant, and Nietzsche to Alasdair MacIntyre, Susan Wolf, and Peter Singerand cover a broad range of topics, from the timeless questions of justice, morality, and faith to the hotbutton concerns of today, such as animal rights, our duties to the environment, and gender issues. Featuring an illuminating preamble, concise introductory essays on the giants of ethical theory, and incisive chapter headnotes to the modern offerings, this Modern Library edition is a perfect singlevolume reference for students, teachers, and anyone eager to engage in reflection on ethical questions, including ?What is the basis for our ethical views and judgments??Gordon Marino is professor of philosophy and director of the Hong Kierkegaard Library at St. Olaf College in Northfield, Minnesota. A recipient of the Richard J. Davis Ethics Award for excellence in writing on ethics and the law, he is the author of Kierkegaard in the Present Age, coeditor of The Cambridge Companion to Kierkegaard, and editor of the Modern Library?s Basic Writings of Existentialism. His essays have appeared in The New York Times.
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- Q: What are the main topics covered in 'Ethics: The Essential Writings'? A: The anthology covers a broad range of topics including justice, morality, faith, animal rights, environmental duties, and gender issues, drawing from both ancient and modern philosophical thought.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author is Gordon Marino, a professor of philosophy and director of the Hong Kierkegaard Library at St. Olaf College.
- Q: What is the publication date of 'Ethics: The Essential Writings'? A: The book was published on August 10, 2010.
- Q: How many pages does this book have? A: The book has a total of 640 pages.
- Q: What is the binding type of this edition? A: This edition is a paperback.
- Q: Is this book suitable for students? A: Yes, this book is ideal for students, teachers, and anyone interested in engaging with ethical questions.
- Q: What makes this anthology different from other ethics books? A: This anthology features both ancient and modern classics, along with introductory essays and headnotes that provide context and insight into ethical theories.
- Q: What condition is this book in? A: The book is listed as 'New'.
- Q: Does this book include works from well-known philosophers? A: Yes, it includes writings from notable philosophers such as Plato, Kant, Nietzsche, and contemporary thinkers like Alasdair MacIntyre and Peter Singer.
- Q: Are there any awards associated with the author? A: Gordon Marino has received the Richard J. Davis Ethics Award for excellence in writing on ethics and the law.