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34789812
Being Good: A Short Introduction to Ethics
Artigo n.º:
34789812
XOF 17440
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Being Good challenges us to take a more thoughtful reading of our ethical climate.
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O que se Destaca
Concise Overview
Offers a brief yet comprehensive understanding of ethical theories, perfect for students and readers seeking clarity in moral philosophy.
Engaging Style
Written in an accessible tone, making complex ethical concepts relatable and easier to grasp for beginners and non-specialists alike.
Updated Content
This second edition incorporates recent developments in ethical discussions, ensuring relevance and providing fresh perspectives on timeless moral dilemmas.
Detalhes do produto
| Item Weight | 0.5 lbs (230 grams) |
Quem Deverá Comprar?
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Students of Philosophy
Ideal for philosophy students seeking a concise overview of ethical theories and moral reasoning in a digestible format.
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General Readers
Accessible to anyone interested in understanding ethical concepts without prior knowledge, making complex ideas easier to grasp.
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Educators
Useful for teachers looking for a straightforward introductory text to facilitate discussions on ethics in classrooms.
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Advanced Scholars
Not suitable for experts needing in-depth analysis, as it covers basic concepts without extensive exploration of theories.
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Specialized Ethical Theorists
Less beneficial for those seeking specific ethical arguments or niche areas of ethical debate within their field.
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Practical Ethical Leaders
Not aimed at professionals looking for applied ethics solutions, as it focuses more on theoretical foundations and concepts.
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Being Good: A Short Introduction to Ethics
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What is the main focus of 'Being Good'?
Resposta: The book tackles foundational questions of ethics and their relevance in our daily lives. -
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Who is the author of the book?
Resposta: The author is Simon Blackburn, a distinguished contemporary philosopher. -
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How does the author approach the topic of ethics?
Resposta: Blackburn combines wit and depth, using historical examples and philosophical arguments to engage readers.
Ethics & Morality Editorial Review
**** "Being Good: A Short Introduction to Ethics" by Simon Blackburn is a thoughtfully crafted book that appeals to both the curious layperson and those contemplating a philosophical education. The author artfully navigates the complex terrain of ethics by presenting a broad yet succinct overview of key ethical concepts, historical perspectives, and philosophical viewpoints. The structure of the book—divided into three clear sections—facilitates a logical progression that helps readers build a foundational understanding of ethics from its threats to its core ideas and foundations. Readers praise the book for its accessible writing style, which avoids heavy jargon, making it approachable for individuals without a formal background in philosophy. Many find that Blackburn's informal tone draws them into the material, encouraging contemplation on profound ethical questions. While the book resonates with many due to its engaging content and coherent organization, some criticisms have been raised regarding the author's treatment of feminism and religion, as well as perceived biases in the comparison of ethical frameworks. The author’s discussions on contemporary issues, such as the ethics of abortion, are noted for their neutrality, with Blackburn refraining from pushing his personal ideology while inviting readers to reflect on their ethical stances. Furthermore, though the book does a commendable job of summarizing diverse ethical theories and the history surrounding them, there are concerns about an overreliance on Christian perspectives, which may detract from the inclusiveness of ethical discourse. Overall, "Being Good" serves as an engaging primer for those seeking insight into ethical philosophy, despite some noted shortcomings in balanced representation of certain topics. **
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- Easily accessible and well-written, making it ideal for beginners.
- Organized structure that logically presents ethical concepts and philosophies.
- Engaging and informal writing style keeps reader interest high.
- Covers a wide spectrum of ethical theories and ideas.
Contras
- Some perceived biases in discussing feminism and religion.
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Recursos e benefícios
- Engaging examination of foundational ethical questions.
- Addresses the complexity of living ethically in modern society.
- Uses historical and personal examples to illustrate ethical dilemmas.
- Demystifies the works of renowned philosophers like Hume, Kant, and Aristotle.
- Encourages active reflection on personal standards of behavior.
- Marks a significant contribution to contemporary discussions on ethics.