Ethical Theory

In this new kind of introduction to ethical theory, Daniel Muñoz and Sarah Stroud present fifty of the field's most exciting puzzles, paradoxes, and thought experiments. Over the course of eleven chapters, the authors cover a huge variety of topics, starting with the classic debate between utilitarians and deontologists and ending on existential questions about the future of humanity.

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A psychology guide. A cosmic philosophy. An anti-humanist dystopia. The Human and the Cosmos is a three-in-one work connecting the human mind, the structure of the universe, and the future of civilization. Book One – The Mind’s Operating System Explores the mind as a system of codes, memory, and consciousness—offering tools for self-awareness without quick-fix promises. Book Two – The Big Crunch Presents a cyclical model of existence, where time, energy, and consciousness operate through a unified principle: Move, Unite, Fragment. Book Three – Children of Jotunheim A dystopian ...

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What is right? What is wrong? And in a world of increasing complexity, why does it matter more than ever? Every day, we face moral dilemmas, from personal choices to global crises. Yet, how often do we pause to understand the foundations of our own morality? ETHICS Summarized: Understanding Right and Wrong is your essential guide through the intricate landscape of moral philosophy. This concise yet comprehensive overview distills centuries of ethical thought into clear, accessible insights, empowering you to navigate life's most challenging questions with clarity and confidence. Inside, you...

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