The Ethics of Giving

The Ethics of Giving
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Publisher : Oxford University Press
Total Pages : 241
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ISBN-10 : 9780190648879
ISBN-13 : 0190648872
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Book Synopsis The Ethics of Giving by : Paul Woodruff

Download or read book The Ethics of Giving written by Paul Woodruff and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2018 with total page 241 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In giving to charity, should we strive to do the greatest good or promote a lesser good? This is a unique collection of new papers on philanthropy from a range of philosophical perspectives, including intuitionism, virtue ethics, Kantian ethics, utilitarianism, theories of justice, and ideals of personal integrity.

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