Ethical Insights: A Brief Introduction. This item is unavailable.Ethical Insights: A Brief Introduction

This is a brief, accessible, affordable supplement for any applied ethics course. The text covers eight ethical theories, with each chapter focusing on a key ethical insight that helps establish moral guidelines to solve ethical problems.

Chapter One identifies traditional ethical assumptions and four basic ethical themes, providing a conceptual framework for discussing the theories in the text.
Ethical relativism is covered early in the text.
Chapters begin with a brief summary of the valuable ethical insight a given theory contributes in helping solve ethical problems.
Chapters conclude with a discussion of some of the problems that emerge with each theory and an assessment of each theory's success.
Chapters on rights-based ethics and the ethics of care are included.
The text includes an innovative final chapter on pluralistic ethics.
This concise treatment allows instructors to cover moral problems in the same semester.