First published in 1963, Varieties of Goodness presents analysis of the concept of value and its relations with the neighbouring concepts of fact and norm. The author discusses important themes such as instrumental and technical goodness; utilitarian goodness; goodness of faculties; active and passive pleasure; ethical hedonism; ideals of happiness; divisions of the virtues; connection between values and norms; concept of duty; and justice. This is a must read for scholars and researchers of philosophy.
| ISBN: | 9781032946948 |
| Publication date: | 1st November 2024 |
| Author: | G H von Wright |
| Publisher: | Routledge an imprint of Taylor & Francis |
| Format: | Hardback |
| Pagination: | 234 pages |
| Series: | Routledge Revivals |
| Genres: |
Ethics and moral philosophy |
First published in 1963, Varieties of Goodness presents analysis of the concept of value and its relations with the neighbouring concepts of fact and norm. The author discusses important themes such as instrumental and technical goodness; utilitarian goodness; goodness of faculties; active and passive pleasure; ethical hedonism; ideals of happiness; divisions of the virtues; connection between values and norms; concept of duty; and justice. This is a must read for scholars and researchers of philosophy.
The Varieties of Goodness features in the following genres: Ethics and moral philosophy
The Varieties of Goodness is available in Hardback
The Varieties of Goodness was written by G H von Wright and published by Routledge an imprint of Taylor & Francis
The Varieties of Goodness has 234 pages
Yes it is part of Routledge Revivals series
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