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伦理学方法论很少引起人们的注意,至少在英国是如此,这是令人奇怪的事。有过很多关于伦理学说史的著作,也不断有人对伦理学说作过直接的贡献,但是从来没有人仔细分析过不同哲学家实际上所采用的方法。因此爱特尔教授的这本书是受人欢迎的。它是一本极有价值的专门著作,读者可能主要是专业哲学家。可是它却是一本颇为难读的书,其原因部分是由于风格的关系,对英国读者说来,这本书也许至少看上去是高度抽象和嬉笑怒骂的杂拌儿,读来令人颇不舒服。可是风格问题暂且
It is curious, at least in Britain, that ethics methodology has seldom caught the eye. There have been many books on the history of ethics, and some people have made direct contributions to ethics. However, no one has ever carefully analyzed the methods actually used by different philosophers. Therefore, this book by Professor Aitel is welcome. It is a very valuable and specialized book, the reader may be mainly professional philosophers. But it is a very hard-to-read book, partly because of its style. To English readers, this book may at least seem to be a mixture of highly abstract and ridiculous abuses Uncomfortable. But style issues for the time being