Against theory : continental and analytic challenges in moral philosophy

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Author:

Furrow, Dwight.

ISBN:

9780415910798

9780415910804

Personal Author:

Furrow, Dwight.

Publication Information:

New York : Routledge, 1995.

Physical Description:

xx, 224 p. ; 24 cm.

Contents:

Ch. 1. A Thematic Summary of Arguments -- Ch. 2. MacIntyre: The Claim of History -- Ch. 3. The Ethics of Tragedy -- Ch. 4. A Theoretical Riposte -- Ch. 5. Prophecy and Community -- Ch. 6. Levinas: Ethics without Limit -- Ch. 7. Welcome Stranger: Toward a Postmodern Ethics.

Subject Term:

Ethics, Modern -- 20th century.

Postmodernism.

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Against Theory's is a remarkable synthesis of both the continental and analytical philosophical traditions around the subject of morality. Its singularity lies in its analysis of the implications postmodernism has had on ethics.