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Name: Ethics, Left and Right
Author: Bob Fischer

Ethics, Left and Right, by Bob Fischer, offers a systematic analysis of political ethics and the cultural underpinnings that differentiate left-wing and right-wing viewpoints within U.S. politics. Drawing on concepts from political science, the book explores how moral reasoning shapes political culture, informing debates on governance and public policy.

First publish date: 2019

Genre: Philosophy/Ethics

Authors: Bob Fischer

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