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Exploring Ethics

Autor Almond
en Limba Engleză Hardback – 23 apr 1998
This volume is a lively, wide-ranging introduction to ethics. It provides accessible coverage of the main ethical theories which offer the basis for an exploration of key issues and recent developments in applied ethics. The author's approach differs from other recent introductions, eschewing the utilitarian approach in favor of a rights and virtue ethics alternative.
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9780631199526
ISBN-10: 0631199527
Pagini: 272
Dimensiuni: 145 x 222 x 20 mm
Greutate: 0.52 kg
Ediția:New.
Editura: Wiley
Locul publicării:Chichester, United Kingdom

Public țintă

beginning undergraduates in ethics, ethics and society, applied ethics,ccccpractical ethics, and moral philosophy

Notă biografică

Brenda Almond is Professor of Moral and Social Philosophy at the University of Hull, Chair of the Society for Applied Philosophy, and joint editor of the Journal of Applied Philosophy. She is the author of several books, which include Moral Concerns (1987), Education and the Individual (1981) and is the editor of AIDS: A Moral Issues (1990) and Introducing Applied Ethics (Blackwell, 1995).

Cuprins

Preamble: The Traveller's Story. 1. Free to Choose.
2. Born Selfish?.
3. Pursuing Happiness.
4. Relativist Mutations.
5. The Resort to Rights.
6. Principles and Intuitions.
7. Virtue and Context.
8. Personal Connections.
9. Matters of Life and Death.
10. Equality and Diversity.
11. Freedom, Justice and Conflict.
12. Balance, Harmony and Environment.
Postscipt: The Traveller's Return.
Reading Guides.
Index.

Descriere

This is a wide-ranging introduction to ethics, providing coverage of the main ethical theories which provide the basis for an exploration of key issues and recent developments in applied ethics.