Morality and Cultural Differences
The scholars who defend or dispute moral relativism, the idea that a moral principle cannot be applied to people whose culture does not accept it, have concerned themselves with either the philosophical or anthropological aspects of relativism. This study shows that in order to arrive at a definitive appraisal of moral relativism, it is necessary to understand and investigate both its anthropological and philosophical aspects. Carefully examining the arguments for and against moral relativism, Cook exposes not only that anthropologists have failed in their attempt to support relativism with evidence of cultural differences, but that moral abs…
Mehr
CHF 35.50
Preise inkl. MwSt. und Versandkosten (Portofrei ab CHF 40.00)
V112:
Lieferbar in ca. 10-20 Arbeitstagen
Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-0-19-512679-2
- EAN: 9780195126792
- Produktnummer: 22670638
- Verlag: Oxford University Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 1999
- Seitenangabe: 216 S.
- Masse: H24.1 cm x B16.4 cm x D2.0 cm 466 g
- Gewicht: 466
11 weitere Werke von John W. Cook:
Bewertungen
Anmelden