Morality and Self-Interest

Morality and Self-Interest
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Publisher : Oxford University Press
Total Pages : 334
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ISBN-10 : 9780195305845
ISBN-13 : 0195305841
Rating : 4/5 (841 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Morality and Self-Interest by : Paul Bloomfield

Download or read book Morality and Self-Interest written by Paul Bloomfield and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2008 with total page 334 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The relationship between morality and self-interest is a perennial one in philosophy. For Plato, Hobbes, Kant, Aristotle, Hume, Machiavelli, and Nietzsche, it lay at the heart of moral theory. This text introduces the topic and looks at its place in philosophical history.


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