- Judgment (Ethics), Right and wrong, Das Böse, Ethiek
How do we judge whether an action is morally right or wrong? If an action is wrong, what reason does that give us not to do it? Why should we give such reasons priority over our other concerns and values?
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Cool, earnest, spare and grave.
- cooloverwhelming
- earnestironic
- sparerichly built
- gravecomic
- classical in formformally daring
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About the book
- Author
- Thomas Scanlon
- First published
- 1998
- Pages
- 420
- Publisher
- Belknap Press of Harvard University Press
- Editions
- 1
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780674950894
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