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Michael Huemer - Ethical Intuitionism - 9781403989680 - V9781403989680
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Ethical Intuitionism

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Description for Ethical Intuitionism Hardback. Num Pages: 334 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 576.
A defence of ethical intuitionism where (i) there are objective moral truths; (ii) we know these through an immediate, intellectual awareness, or 'intuition'; and (iii) knowing them gives us reasons to act independent of our desires. The author rebuts the major objections to this theory and shows the difficulties in alternative theories of ethics.

Product Details

Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Palgrave USA United States
Number of pages
334
Condition
New
Number of Pages
309
Place of Publication
Gordonsville, United States
ISBN
9781403989680
SKU
V9781403989680
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15

About Michael Huemer
Michael Huemer is Professor of Philosophy at the University of Colorado at Boulder, USA, where he has worked since 1998. He is the author of Skepticism and the Veil of Perception and Ethical Intuitionism , as well as more than 40 articles in ethics, epistemology, political philosophy, and metaphysics.

Reviews for Ethical Intuitionism
'Read this. It is the best book ever written on meta-ethics. Even philosophers who know the field may feel as though they are confronting these issues for the first time. I used to think of ethical intuitionism as a silly, naIve, even ridiculous theory, but Michael Huemer has made an intuitionist out of me.' - Stuart Rachels, Department of Philosophy, ... Read more

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