Thinking Critically about Ethical Issues

Name: Thinking Critically about Ethical Issues
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ISBN: 9780072831887

ISBN-10: 007283188X

ISBN-13: 9780072831887

Edition: 6th 2004 (Revised)

Authors: Vincent Ryan Ruggiero

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This accessible text emphasizes doing ethical analysis rather than focusing on ethical theory or the history of ethics. Ruggiero's readers are invited to apply ethical principles to issues that exemplify the kinds of moral challenges encountered in everyday life.

Book details

Edition: 6th
Copyright year: 2004
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Higher Education
Publication date: 8/5/2003
Binding: Perfect
Pages: 240
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.682
Language: English



Preface



The Context



The Need for Ethics



The Role of the Majority View



The Role of Feelings



The Role of Conscience



Comparing Cultures



A Strategy



A Foundation for Judgment



The Basic Criteria



Considering Obligations



Considering Moral Ideals



Considering Consequences



Determining Moral Responsibility



The Tradition



A Perspective on History



Contemporary Ethical Controversies Education


Media and the Arts


Sex


Government


Law


Business


Medicine


Science


War Afterward: A Suggestion for Further Study


Appendix: Writing


About Moral Issues


Notes


Index