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Moral Perception
Hardback
Main Details
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Moral Perception
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| Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Robert Audi
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| Physical Properties |
| Format:Hardback | | Pages:200 | | Dimensions(mm): Height 216,Width 140 |
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| Category/Genre | Philosophy - epistemology and theory of knowledge
Ethics and moral philosophy |
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| ISBN/Barcode |
9780691156484
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| Classifications | Dewey:170.42 |
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| Audience | | Tertiary Education (US: College) | | Professional & Vocational | |
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Publishing Details |
| Publisher |
Princeton University Press
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| Imprint |
Princeton University Press
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| Publication Date |
24 February 2013 |
| Publication Country |
United States
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Description
We can see a theft, hear a lie, and feel a stabbing. These are morally important perceptions. But are they also moral perceptions--distinctively moral responses? In this book, Robert Audi develops an original account of moral perceptions, shows how they figure in human experience, and argues that they provide moral knowledge. He offers a theory of
Author Biography
Robert Audi is John A. O'Brien Professor of Philosophy at the University of Notre Dame. His books include "Moral Knowledge and Ethical Character", "Moral Value and Human Diversity", "The Good in the Right" (Princeton), and "Practical Reasoning and Ethical Decision".
Reviews"[T]his excellent book furthers Audi's recent attempts to develop a modest form of moral intuitionism."--Choice
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