vi, 255 pages ; 23 cm

A philosophical and sociological investigation of the postmodern perspective on morality. Going beyond fashionable and simplistic reports of "the end of ethics", Bauman argues that the postmodern era has in fact opened up the possibility of a radically new understanding of the ethical

Includes bibliographical references and index

Moral responsibilities, ethical rules -- The elusive universality -- The elusive foundations -- The moral party of two -- Beyond the moral party -- Social spaces: cognitive, aesthetic, moral -- Private morals, public risks -- An overview: in the end is the beginning

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