num_pages: 256
description: First published in 1903, this volume revolutionized philosophy and forever altered the direction of ethical studies. It clarifies some of moral philosophy's most common confusions and redefines the science's terminology. 6 chapters explore: the subject matter of ethics, naturalistic ethics, hedonism, metaphysical ethics, ethics in relation to conduct, and the ideal.
language: English
title: Principia Ethica
titlecomplete: Principia Ethica
genres: Philosophy, Reference, 20th Century, Nonfiction, Politics
ratings_count: 925
publisher: Dover Publications