For an Ontology of Morals: A Critique of Contemporary Ethical Theory assesses contemporary trends in ethical theory, including the deontological tradition dating back to Kant, the teleological tradition of the utilitarians, the analytic movement, and the existentialist-phenomenologist movement. In refuting these trends, Henry B. Veatch argues that moral and ethical distinctions cannot be rightly or adequately understood if they are regarded simply as matters of linguistic use but are grounded in the very being and nature ...
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For an Ontology of Morals: A Critique of Contemporary Ethical Theory assesses contemporary trends in ethical theory, including the deontological tradition dating back to Kant, the teleological tradition of the utilitarians, the analytic movement, and the existentialist-phenomenologist movement. In refuting these trends, Henry B. Veatch argues that moral and ethical distinctions cannot be rightly or adequately understood if they are regarded simply as matters of linguistic use but are grounded in the very being and nature of things.
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Seller's Description:
FAIR. 6X9. Good cover and spine. spine is detached from binding. sticker to cover from previous owners. pencil underlining and notes throughout text. stamps to edges from previous owners. gold gilt lettering and lining to cover and spine. very good gold endpapers. library folder and stamp to endpapers. pages are very clean. deckeling to edges. _PAB_
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Very Good. 8vo-over 7¾-9¾" tall Very good with the bookplate of noted conservative researcher William H. McIlhany on front pastedown. No markings. No jacket, perhaps as issued.
