The Possibility of Altruism Revised Edition Contributor(s): Nagel, Thomas (Author) |
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ISBN: 0691020027 ISBN-13: 9780691020020 Publisher: Princeton University Press OUR PRICE: $35.15 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: March 1979 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Philosophy | Ethics & Moral Philosophy |
Dewey: 171.8 |
LCCN: 78004323 |
Physical Information: 0.4" H x 5.46" W x 8.48" (0.43 lbs) 160 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Just as there are rational requirements on thought, there are rational requirements on action. This book defends a conception of ethics, and a related conception of human nature, according to which altruism is included among the basic rational requirements on desire and action. |