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Ethics for Adversaries: The Morality of Roles in Public and Professional Life
Arthur Isak Applbaum
Ethics for Adversaries: The Morality of Roles in Public and Professional Life
Arthur Isak Applbaum
Offers an inquiry into arguments that are offered to defend seemingly wrongful actions performed by those who occupy what Montaigne called 'necessary offices'. This book begins by examining the career of Charles-Henri Sanson, who is appointed executioner of Paris by Louis XVI and serves the punitive needs of the ancient regime for decades.
288 pages, 3 tables
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | July 30, 2000 |
ISBN13 | 9780691057392 |
Publishers | Princeton University Press |
Pages | 288 |
Dimensions | 234 × 158 × 22 mm · 482 g |
Language | English |
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