The contradictions of modern moral philosophy : ethics after Wittgenstein /

This is a highly original and radical critique of contemporary moral theory. Paul Johnston skillfully demonstrates how much of recent moral philosophy runs aground on the issue of whether we can make correct judgements.

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Online Access:Electronic book from EBSCO
Main Author: Johnston, Paul, 1962-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published:London ; New York : Routledge, 1999.
Series:Routledge studies in ethics and moral theory ; 1.
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Table of Contents:
  • Book Cover; Title; Contents; Preface; The contradictions of traditional ethics; Believing in right and wrong; Reason and moral argument; Modesty, doubt and relativism; Objectivity and the metaphysics of ethics; Ethics and modern philosophy; Postscript; Notes; Bibliography; Index.