Routledge Our Knowledge of Right and Wrong - Philosophy Book

Explore the depths of ethical theory with Our Knowledge of Right and Wrong, published by Routledge as part of the Muirhead Library of Philosophy. This text, originally written in 1971, serves as Volume VI of a twelve-volume series focused on Ethics. This scholarly work examines the foundations of morality, questioning whether our sense of right and wrong is a delusion or a grounded reality. Readers will engage with complex discussions regarding moral judgment, the subjectivity of ethics, and the Universalization principle of a moral sense. The text also investigates the relationship between God's commandments and human duties, providing various perspectives on the reasons behind human actions. It is an essential resource for students and scholars of Western philosophy and history.