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The Ethical Project

The Ethical Project

Hardback (01 Nov 2011)

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Publisher's Synopsis

In a revolutionary approach to the problems of moral philosophy, Philip Kitcher makes a provocative proposal: Instead of conceiving ethical commands as divine revelations or as the discoveries of brilliant thinkers, we should see our ethical practices as evolving over tens of thousands of years.

About the Publisher

Harvard University Press

Founded in 1913, Harvard University Press is the publisher of such classic works as John Rawls's A Theory of Justice, E. O. Wilson's On Human Nature, and Helen Vendler's Dickinson. The Press continues to be a leading publisher of convergent works in the sciences, humanities, and social sciences, while also taking bold steps in exciting new directions, from innovative partnerships, to a diverse translation program, to an expanded commitment to facilitating scholarly conversation around the globe.

Book information

ISBN: 9780674061446
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Imprint: Harvard University Press
Pub date:
DEWEY: 171.7
DEWEY edition: 23
Language: English
Number of pages: 422
Weight: 774g
Height: 234mm
Width: 166mm
Spine width: 31mm