Particularism and the Space of Moral Reasons

Smith, Benedict

Particularism and the Space of Moral Reasons critically assesses the startling idea that our moral reasoning does not need to use moral principles. If we don't have principles, how do we work out what to do? This book examines 'moral particularism', a controversial idea at the forefront of contemporary moral theory.

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Published by: Palgrave Macmillan

Publication Date: 2011-01-01

Format: Paperback

ISBN-13: 9781349362691

DOI: 10.1057/9780230292437

Dimensions: 235cm x155cm

Pages: 183