..". stimulating and insightful... a thoroughly researched and timelycontribution to the secondary literature of ethics... " -- LibraryJournal
"His important new work establishes Scott... as one of theforemost interpreters of the Continental philosophical tradition of the US....Necessary for anyone working in ethics or the Continental tradition." --Choice
..". a provocative discourse on the consequences ofthe ethical in the thought of Nietzsche, Foucault, and Heidegger." -- TheJournal of Religion
Charles E. Scott's challenging book advancesthe broad claim that ethics as a way of judging and thinking has come into questionas philosophers have confronted suffering and conflicts that arise from ourtraditional systems of value.