Ethics
Ethics Updates [Internet Guide], maintained by Lawrence M. Hinman
Mortimer J. Adler
A Dialectic of Morals, 1941.
Kurt Baier
The Moral Point of
View (Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1958).
Lawrence Becker
(ed.) Encyclopedia of Ethics (New
York: Garland Press, 1992).
Brand Blanshard
Reason and Goodness (George Allen and Unwin, 1961).
Vernon Bourke, S.J.
A History of Ethics (Garden
City, New Jersey: Doubleday, 1968)
F. H. Bradley
Ethical Studies (1927).
Richard Brandt
Ethical Theory (Prentice-Hall, 1961).
A Theory of the Good and Right, 1979.
C. D. Broad
Five Types of Ethical Theory (New York: Harcourt, Brace and Co., 1930).
(David Cheney, ed.) Broad's Critical Essays in Moral Philosophy (New York: Humanities Press, 1971).
Ethics, 1985.
Mario Augusto Bunge
Ethics: The Good and the Right (Treatise on basic philosophy, v. 8.) (Kluwer Academic Publishers, 1989).
Joseph Butler
Fifteen Sermons preached at the Rolls Chapel (1726; 2d ed., 1729). Dissertation 2, Of the Nature of Virtue (appendix to Analogy of Religion (1736).
Michael Cronin
The Science of Ethics, 2 vols. (1922).
Eric D'Arcy
Concience and Its Right to Freedom (1962).
Human Acts (The Clarendon Press, 1963).
A. C. Ewing
Ethics (1953).
L. T. Hobhouse
The Rational Good (1921).
The Elements of Social Justice (1922).
Austin Duncan-Jones
Butler's Moral Philosophy (Penguin, 1952).
Austin Fagothey, S.J.
Right and Reason: Ethics in Theory and Practice, 5th ed. (Saint Louis: The C. V. Mosby Company, 1972).
William K. Frankena
Ethics, 2nd ed. (Prentice Hall Press, 1973).
Peter A. French
The Scope of Morality (Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 1979).
D. Gauthier
Practical Reasoning (Oxford University Press, 1963).
E. A. Gellner
"Ethics and Logic," Proceedings of the Aristotelian Society LV (1954-1955): 157-178.
Harry J. Gensler
Formal Ethics (Routledge, 1996).
Ethics: A Contemporary Introduction (Routledge, 1998).
Bernard Gert
Morality: A New Justification of Moral Rules (New York: Oxford, 1988).
Morality : Its Nature and Justification (Oxford Univ Press, 1998).
Alan Gewirth
Reason and Morality (University of Chicago Press, 1978)
Richard M. Hare
The Language of Morals (Reprint, Clarendon Press, 1991). Freedom and Reason (Oxford Univ. Press, 1963).
Essays in Ethical Theory (Reprint, Oxford Univ Press, 1993).
Sorting Out Ethics (Clarendon Press, 1998).
John Hospers
Human Conduct (1961).
W. D. Hunter
Modern Moral Philosophy (Anchor Books, 1970).
David Hume
Enquiry Concerning the Principles of Morals (Open Court Pub. Co., 1966)
Shelly Kagan
The Limits of Morality (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1989). Normative Ethics (Westview, 1997).
Immanuel Kant
Fundamental Principles of the Metaphysics of Morals (1785).
Critique of Practical Reason (1788).
Introduction to the Metaphysics of Morals (1797).
Clarence Irving Lewis
Analysis of Knowledge and Valuation (1946).
Values and Imperatives: Studies in Ethics (Stanford University Press, 1969).
Alasdair MacIntyre
A Short History of Ethics (New York: Macmillan, 1966).
J. L. Mackie
"A Refutation of Morals," Australasian Journal of Psychology and Philosophy 24 (1946).
Ethics: Inventing Right and Wrong (1977; reprint Viking Press, 1991)
David McNaughton
Moral Vision: An Introduction to Ethics (Oxford: Blackwell, 1988).
G. E. Moore
Principia Ethica (1903; Prometheus Books, 1988). Ethics (Cambridge University Press, 1912).
"The Nature of Moral Philosophy," in G. E. Moore, Philosophical Studies (London, 1922).
Thomas Nagel
Equality and Partiality (New York: Oxford, 1991).
P. H. Nowell-Smith
Ethics (Penguin Books, 1954).
Martha Nussbaum
The Therapy of Desire: Theory and Practice in Hellenistic Ethics (Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1994).
Frederick A. Olafson
Principles and Persons: An Ethical Interpretation of Existentialism (Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins Press, 1967). Ethics and Twentieth
Century Thought (Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey: Prentice Hall, 1973).
Robert Olson
The Morality of Self-Interest (1965).
H. J. Paton
The Categorical Imperative (1948).
F. Paulsen
System der Ethik (1913).
Louis Pojman
(ed.) Ethical Theory: Classical and Contemporary Readings, 2nd edition (Belmont, California: Wadsworth, 1995).
Ethics: Discovering Right and Wrong, 2nd edition (Belmont, California: Wadsworth, 1994).
H. A. Prichard
Moral Obligation (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1949).
A. N. Prior
Logic and the Basis of Ethics (Oxford University Press, 1949).
James Rachels
The Elements of Moral Philosophy,
2nd. ed. (New York: Random House, 1992).
Ayn Rand
The Virtue of Selfishness (1964).
D. D. Raphael
Moral Philosophy (Oxford: Oxford University Press,
1981).
H. Rashdall
The Theory of Good and Evil (1924).
Tom Regan
(ed.) Matters of Life and Death: New Introductory Essays in Moral Philosophy, 3rd edition (Random House, 1993).
Edward Regis Jr.
(ed.) Gewirth's Ethical Rationalism (University of Chicago Press, 1984).
W. D. Ross
The Right and the Good (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1930).
The Foundations of Ethics (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1939).
J. Rueff
From the Physical to the Social Sciences (1929).
J. B. Schneewind
Moral Philosophy from
Montaigne to Kant, 2 volumes (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1990).
The Invention of Autonomy : A History of Modern
Moral Philosophy (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1990).
Moritz Schlick
Problems of Ethics (1939).
Wilfrid Sellars
(and John Hospers, eds.) Readings in Ethical Theory (Appleton-Century-Crofts, 1952).
Form and Content in Ethical Theory, The Lindley Lecture for 1967 (Department of Philosophy, University of Kansas, 1967).
"Science and Ethics," in Philosophical Perspectives (Springfield, Illinois: Charles C. Thomas, Publisher, 1967).
Henry Sidgwick
Methods of Ethics (1874; 7th ed., 1907).
Yves Simon
The Tradition of Natural Law (1965).
Peter Singer
(ed.)A Companion to Ethics (Oxford: Basil Blackwell,
1991).
Christina Hoff Sommers
(and Fred Sommers, eds.) Vice and Virtue in Everyday Life: Introductory Readings in Ethics, 4th Edition (San Diego: Harcourt, Brace and Jovanovich, 1996).
Right and Wrong : Basic Readings in Ethics (Harcourt Brace, 1997).
H. Spencer
The Principles of Ethics (1897).
Benedict (Baruch) Spinoza
Ethics (1677).
L. Stephen
The Science of Ethics (1882).
James Sterba
Morality in Practice, 5th ed. (Wadsworth, 1997).
C. L. Stevenson
Ethics and Language (Yale University Press, 1944).
Paul Taylor
Normative Discourse (Prentice-Hall, 1961).
"On Taking the Moral Point of View," Midwest Studies in Philosophy 3 (1978): 35-61.
F. Thilly
Introduction to Ethics (1900).
Stephen Toulmin
Examination of the Place of Reason in Ethics (1950).
Michael Wagner
An Historical Introduction to Moral Philosophy (Englewood Cliffs: Prentice-Hall, 1990)
Gerald Wallace
The Definition of Morality (London: Metheun, 1970).
G. J. Warnock
Contemporary Moral Philosophy (New York: St. Martin's Press, 1967).
Mary Warnock
Ethics Since 1900, Second Edition (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1966).
Jeffrey Wattles
The Golden Rule (Oxford University Press, 1996)
Edward Westermarck
The Origin and Development of Moral Ideas, 2 vols. (1906-1908).
Ethical Relativity (Harcourt, 1932).
Georg Henrik von Wright
The Varieties of Goodness (1963).