Introduction to Ethics, An

Häftad, Engelska, 2013

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Beskrivning

Provides a lively and accessible introduction to ethical theory

An Introduction to Ethics provides readers with the guiding critical questions needed to be considered in our decision making. Students learn about the principles we apply to direct our behavior. The text enhances readers’ abilities to form arguments and conclusions, developing a systematic and coherent ethical view of their own.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2013-10-30
Mått:192 x 232 x 12 mm
Vikt:300 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:192
Upplaga:1
Förlag:Pearson Education
ISBN:9780205708543

Utforska kategorier

Filosofi inom Filosofi och religion

Mer om författaren

Kevin Gibson is Director of the Center for Ethics Studies at Marquette University, where he has won several teaching awards. He has a PhD from the University of Colorado, Boulder and an EdM from Harvard University. Before teaching he worked variously as a double-decker bus driver, infantry platoon officer, and mediator for disputes ranging from court litigation to child custody. He is the author of three books and numerous articles on topics in Ethics, Business Ethics, Negotiation and Sustainability.

Innehållsförteckning

Chapter 1: Philosophy and Ethics Chapter 2: Moral Foundations Chapter 3: Egoism Chapter 4: Relativism Chapter 5: The Authentic Self Chapter 6: Utilitarianism Chapter 7: Duty-Based Ethics–Deontology Chapter 8: Virtue-Based Ethics Chapter 9: Rights and Justice Chapter 10: Feminist Insights Chapter 11: Postmodern Critiques Chapter 12: Non-Western Ethics