Wiley.com
Print this page Share

10 Moral Paradoxes

ISBN: 978-1-4051-6086-5
Hardcover
160 pages
July 2007, Wiley-Blackwell
List Price: US $105.00
Government Price: US $72.28
Enter Quantity:   Buy
10 Moral Paradoxes (1405160861) cover image
This is a Print-on-Demand title. It will be printed specifically to fill your order. Please allow an additional 10-15 days delivery time. The book is not returnable.
Other Available Formats: Paperback


  • Presents 10 diverse and original examples of moral paradox, among them "Fortunate Misfortune", "Beneficial Retirement" and "Preferring Not To Have Been Born"
  • Explores what these paradoxes can teach us about morality and the human condition
  • Considers a broad range of subjects, from familiar topics to rarely posed questions
  • Makes a concrete case for the centrality of paradox within morality
  • Asks whether the existence of moral paradox is a good or a bad thing
  • Presents analytic moral philosophy in a provocative, engaging and entertaining way; posing new questions, proposing possible solutions, and challenging the reader to wrestle with the paradoxes themselves

Related Titles

General Ethics

by Samuel Wells (Editor)
by Peggy Connolly, David R. Keller, Martin G. Leever, Becky Cox White
by Peggy Connolly, David R. Keller, Martin G. Leever, Becky Cox White
by Jennifer Hart Weed (Editor), Richard Brian Davis (Editor), Ronald Weed (Editor)
by Ruth F. Chadwick (Editor), Helga Kuhse (Editor), Willem A. Landman (Editor), Udo Schuklenk (Editor), Peter Singer (Editor)
Back to Top