A Short History of Ethics: A History of Moral Philosophy from the Homeric Age to the Twentieth Century

A Short History of Ethics: A History of Moral Philosophy from the Homeric Age to the Twentieth Century. Contributors: Alasdair MacIntyre - author. Publisher: Routledge. Place of Publication: London. Publication Year: 1998

A SHORT HISTORY OF Ethics

A History of Moral Philosophy from the Homeric Age to the Twentieth Century

Second edition

Alasdair MacIntyre

LONDON

First published in Great Britain 1967

by Routledge & Kegan Paul Ltd

Reprinted 1968, 1974, 1976, 1980, 1984 and 1987

Reprinted 1989, 1991, 1993, 1995 (twice)

by Routledge

11 New Fetter Lane, London EC4P 4EE

Second edition 1998

Reprinted 2000

Routledge is an imprint of the Taylor & Francis Group

Printed and bound in Great Britain by

T. J. International Ltd, Padstow, Cornwall

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ISBN 0-415-17397-3 (hbk)

ISBN 0-415-17398-1 (pbk)

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