Applying Ethics: A Text with Readings - Softcover

Olen, Jeffrey; Camp, Julie Van; Barry, Vincent

 
9780495103431: Applying Ethics: A Text with Readings

Synopsis

A perennial bestseller, APPLYING ETHICS: A TEXT WITH READINGS introduces students to ethics via a well-proven formula of engaging commentary, seminal readings, and thought-provoking cases drawn from a wide range of contemporary social debates. Providing readers with a basic overview of the most important ethical theories in the first chapter, each subsequent chapter takes a contemporary ethical issue as its focus. Guided by the authors' extensive introductions-with readings exhibiting divergent positions and particularly timely cases-APPLYING ETHICS provides students with a model for considering critically many of the ethical dilemmas that abound in contemporary life.

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Synopsis

A perennial bestseller, "Applying Ethics: A Text with Readings" introduces students to ethics via a well-proven formula of engaging commentary, seminal readings, and thought-provoking cases drawn from a wide range of contemporary social debates. Providing readers with a basic overview of the most important ethical theories in the first chapter, each subsequent chapter takes a contemporary ethical issue as its focus. Guided by the authors' extensive introductions - with readings exhibiting divergent positions and particularly timely cases - "Applying Ethics" provides students with a model for considering critically many of the ethical dilemmas that abound in contemporary life.

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