Noam Chomsky “John Mikhail’s Elements of Moral Cognition ... in his book is the most important contemporary development in moral theory.” --Gilbert Harman, Stuart Professor of Philosophy, Princeton ...

In this selection from The Elements of Moral Philosophy, James Rachels sketches what he thinks would be a satisfactory ethical theory. Although his theory has much in common with utilitarianism, it ...

This Cambridge Element series provides an accessible overview of the ... The series will appeal to students and scholars of legal, political and moral philosophy, ethics and meta-ethics, the ...

Hearn) while its second chair authored one of the most used texts in ethics courses across America (James Rachels, The Elements of Moral Philosophy). The department is especially strong in a number of ...

The course readings for this course come from many countries, they include novels, short stories, plays, and excerpts from classic works of moral philosophy. The readings also span many centuries, ...

Radcliffe's areas of special interest include early modern philosophy, especially Hume and his contemporaries; moral philosophy and metaethics ... the Nature of Morality (Cambridge University Press, ...