Building on the strengths of the highly successful first edition, the extensively updated Blackwell Guide to Ethical Theory presents a complete state-of-the-art survey, written by an international team of leading moral philosophers.

• A new edition of this successful and highly regarded Guide, now reorganized and updated with the addition of significant new material


• Includes 21 essays written by an international team of leading philosophers


• Extensive, substantive essays develop the main arguments of all the leading viewpoints in ethical theory


• Essays new to this edition cover evolution and ethics, capability ethics, virtues and consequences, and the implausibility of virtue ethics