1st Edition

The Concept of Morality

By Pratima Bowes Copyright 1959
220 Pages
by Routledge

220 Pages
by Routledge

220 Pages
by Routledge

In this book, originally published in 1959, the author believes that general moral concepts embody conceptions of standards in accordance with which particular moral judgments proceed and these may become objects of theoretical understanding and knowledge – and hence be treated as facts in some context of a moral nature – in an ethical enquiry that is philosophical in character. The book clarifies... Read more
1. The Nature of Philosophy of Ethics 2. In What Sense is Ethics a Theoretical Study of Objective Facts? 3. Rationality of Morals 4. The Decision, Attitude and Command Theories of Moral 5. The Characteristics of Moral Values 6. The Concept of Good 7. The Concepts of ‘Ought’, ‘Right’ and ‘Duty’ 8. Moral Praise and Blame

Biography

Pratima Bowes