Morals and Politics - The Ethics of Revolution

List of contents

Acknowledgements; 1. Values – The Meaning of Value Judgment 2. Rights – The Meaning of Normative Judgement 3. Obligations – The Meaning of Ought Sentences 4. Morals and Politics; Notes; Bibliography; Index

About the author

William Ash- re-worked version of an earlier book, 'Marxism and Moral Concepts', published by Monthly Review Press, New York, in 1964.

Summary

First published in 1977. In this inquiry into the nature of ethics, William Ash draws on the relevant works of Marx, Engels, Lenin and Stalin to present the theory and practice of Marxist ethics. The book challenges readers to test the author's enlightened, Marxist approach in terms of the ethical ordering of their own society.

Product details

• Authors: William Ash, Ash William
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.12.2019
• EAN: 9780367225513
• ISBN: 978-0-367-22551-3
• No. of pages: 182
• Series: Routledge Library Editions: Political Thought and Political Philosophy
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Philosophy > General, dictionaries; PHILOSOPHY / General, Philosophy, Far-left political ideologies and movements, Marxism & Communism