Moral Philosophy In Eighteenth Century Britain
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Moral Philosophy in Eighteenth-Century Britain
A new account of a vital period in the history of ethics, focusing on the content of morality.
Self-love, Egoism and the Selfish Hypothesis
Author: Christian Maurer
language: en
Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
Release Date: 2019-03-21
Do people only act out of self-interest? Or is there a less pessimistic explanation for human behaviour? Maurer delves into early-Enlightenment debates on self-love from both famous and lesser known A01s, including Lord Shaftesbury, Bernard Mandeville, Francis Hutcheson, Joseph Butler, Archibald Campbell, David Hume and Adam Smith.
The Cambridge History of Eighteenth-century Philosophy
Author: Knud Haakonssen
language: en
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Release Date: 2006
This two-volume set presents a comprehensive and up-to-date history of eighteenth-century philosophy. The subject is treated systematically by topic, not by individual thinker, school, or movement, thus enabling a much more historically nuanced picture of the period to be painted.