03417nam 2200601 450 991015480910332120230803220436.01-292-05595-2(CKB)2550000001160551(SSID)ssj0001214832(PQKBManifestationID)12435783(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001214832(PQKBWorkID)11164182(PQKB)10186253(MiAaPQ)EBC5185782(MiAaPQ)EBC5176282(MiAaPQ)EBC5833583(MiAaPQ)EBC5139012(MiAaPQ)EBC6400531(Au-PeEL)EBL5139012(CaONFJC)MIL543645(OCoLC)1015881407(EXLCZ)99255000000116055120210331d2014 uy 0engurcnu||||||||txtccrConsider ethics theory, readings and contemporary issues /Bruce N. WallerThird, pearson new international edition.Harlow, England :Pearson,[2014]©20141 online resource (367 pages) illustrations (some color)Always learningIncludes index.1-292-02742-8 1-306-12394-1 Includes bibliographical references and index.Cover -- Table Of Contents -- 1. Thinking About Ethics -- 2. Egoism and Relativism -- 3. Ethics, Emotions, and Intuitions -- 4. Ethics and Reason -- 5. Utilitarian Ethics -- 6. Pluralism and Pragmatism -- 7. Social Contract Ethics -- 8. Virtue Ethics -- 9. Care Ethics -- 10. Ethical Nonobjectivism -- 11. Moral Realism -- 12. The Scope of Morality -- 13. Free Will -- 14. Freedom, Moral Responsibility, and Ethics -- 15. The Death Penalty -- 16. Abortion -- 17. Should the Police Use Deceit in Interrogations? -- 18. Homosexual Sex -- 19. Can Terrorism Ever Be Justified? -- 20. Should Performance-Enhancing Drugs Be Banned from Athletics? -- Index.Offering a balance of theory and applications and a mix of text and readings, Consider Ethics begins with chapters covering ethical theory, each of which is followed by related, classical readings. The book concludes with an examination of six contemporary ethical issues presented in a pro/con format with introductory material that places each issue in context.   Featuring selections from the world's most influential philosophers, this combination of primary texts and explanatory pedagogy presents the material in a clear, accessible way that does not sacrifice rigor. Making connections among different ethical theories throughout, the text helps students to engage the subject matter and apply theories to important contemporary ethical issues.     NEW! Pearson's Reading Hour Program for Instructors Interested in reviewing new and updated texts in Philosophy? Click on the below link to choose an electronic chapter to preview... Settle back, read, and receive a Penguin paperback for your time! http://www.pearsonhighered.com/readinghour/philosophy.Always learning.EthicsEthics.170Waller Bruce N.1946-978761MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910154809103321Consider ethics3408493UNINA