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If you are joining an introductory class in ethics and philosophy, home-schooled students, or interested in studying independently, then this book is for you. In this book, the author offers an easy-to-understand introduction to philosophical ethics. Drawing on his three decades of teaching introductory college-level courses in philosophy, the author takes the reader step by step through the various approaches to ethics, describing the strengths and weaknesses of each approach. His straightforward, non-technical presentation makes ethics understandable even to those who have no background in philosophy. While this book is organized by topic, it also devotes substantial space to the theories of major philosophers past and present. The Book Answers These Questions: - What is ethics? - Is egoism immoral? - Should I always act to maximize happiness? - What is virtue? - Why should I be moral? And much, much more.

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