Louis Pojman

Ethical Theory

Type:: book
Date:: February 01, 2010
In:: Metaethics

This authoritative and reader-friendly anthology will help you think through some of humanity’s most persistent questions regarding right and wrong, good and bad. Ethical Theory: ... » Go

Ethics: Discovering Right and Wrong

Type:: book
Date:: February 01, 2008
In:: Ethics

Study ethics from one of the classic texts, written by one of contemporary philosophy’s most skilled teachers, Louis P. Pojman, and now revised by best-selling ... » Go

How Should We Live?

Type:: book
Date:: August 01, 2004
In:: Metaethics

Louis Pojman’s new How Should We Live? is a concise and engaging text that offers a provocative discussion of the central questions and theories in ... » Go

Philosophy of Religion: An Anthology

Type:: book
Date:: May 07, 2002
In:: Philosophy Of Religion, Theism

This textbook/anthology maps out the major controversies and key positions in the philosophy of religion. The traditional arguments for the existence of God are presented ... » Go

A Critique of Ethical Relativism

Type:: paper
Date:: January 01, 2001
In:: Moral Subjectivism, Relativism

To sum up our discussion to this point, unless we have an independent moral basis for law, it is hard to see why we have ... » Go

Louis Pojman on Subjective Ethics

Type:: quote
Date:: November 30, 1998
In:: Ethics, Relativism

If there were only one person on earth, there would be no occasion for morality because there wouldn’t be any interpersonal conflicts to resolve or ... » Go

Louis Pojman on Ethics and the Afterlife

Type:: quote
Date:: January 01, 1998
In:: Ethics

Imagine that you have been miraculously transported to the dark kingdom of hell, and there you get a glimpse of the sufferings of the damned. ... » Go

Louis Pojman on the Challenge of Multiculturalism

Type:: quote
Date:: January 01, 1998
In:: Relativism

Eskimos allow their elderly to die by starvation, whereas we believe that this is morally wrong. The Spartans of ancient Greece and the Dobu of ... » Go