The Expanding Circle

Autori

• Peter Singer

Parametri

Pagine

208pagine

Tempo di lettura

8ore

• Filosofia
• Psicologia
• Saggistica
• Scienze politiche & Politica
• Scienze sociali

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What is ethics? Where do moral standards come from? Are they based on emotions, reason, or some innate sense of right and wrong? This title argues that altruism began as a genetically based drive to protect one's kin and community members but has developed into a consciously chosen ethic with an expanding circle of moral concern.

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Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2011

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