Ethics

Ethics, sometimes known as moral philosophy, is a branch of philosophy that involves systematizing, defending and recommending concepts of right and wrong conduct.

The Nicomachean Ethics
After Virtue
Groundwork of the Metaphysics of Morals
Justice: What's the Right Thing to Do?
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
Ethics
Beyond Good and Evil
Utilitarianism
Practical Ethics
The Moral Landscape: How Science Can Determine Human Values
On the Genealogy of Morals
Meditations
Menti tribali. Perché le brave persone si dividono su politica e religione
Animal Liberation
Ethics in the Real World: 86 Brief Essays on Things that Matter
Christopher Hitchens
“ About once or twice every month I engage in public debates with those whose pressing need it is to woo and to win the approval of supernatural beings. Very often, when I give my view that there is no supernatural dimension, and certainly not one that is only or especially available to the faithful, and that the natural world is wonderful enough—and even miraculous enough if you insist—I attract pitying looks and anxious questions. How, in that case, I am asked, do I find meaning and purpose in l ...more ”
― Christopher Hitchens, Hitch 22: A Memoir

Simone Weil
“ Imaginary evil is romantic and varied; real evil is gloomy, monotonous, barren, boring. Imaginary good is boring; real good is always new, marvelous, intoxicating. ”
― Simone Weil

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