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Philosophy: The Power of Ideas
Philosophy: The Power of Ideas, 5/e
Brooke Moore
Kenneth Bruder

Moral Philosophy

Key Themes

* The early Greek ethics of Socrates, Plato, Aesara, Aristotle, Epicurus and the stoics.

* The Christian ethics of St. Augustine, St. Hildegard, Heloise, and St. Thomas Aquinas

* The descriptivist ethics of Thomas Hobbes and David Hume

* The rationalistic ethics of Immanuel Kant

* The utilitarian ethics of Jeremy Bentham and John Stuart Mill

* The aristocratic ethics of Friedrich Nietzsche