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Norman, Richard

The moral philosophers : an introduction to ethics / Richard Norman. - 2nd ed. - Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1998. - 229 p. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents
1. Introduction: Ethics and its History
PART I: The Ancients
2. Plato: The Health of the Personality
3. Aristotle: The Rationality of the Emotions
4. Egoism and Altruism
PART II: The Moderns
5. Hume: Sympathy
6. Kant: Respect for Persons
7. Mill: The Greatest Happiness
8. Hegelian Ethics: Self-Realization
9. Nietzsche: Beyond Morality
PART III: Contemporary Themes
10. Facts and Values
11. Utilitarianism and it Rivals
12. The Ethical World
Index

ISBN: 0198752172 (hb : alk. paper) 0198752164 (pbk. : alk. paper)

LCCN: 97025130

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Ethics--History.
Ethics.

LC Class. No.: BJ71 / .N73 1997

Dewey Class. No.: 170 NOR