Ethics 101: From Altruism and Utilitarianism to Bioethics and Political Ethics, an Exploration of the Concepts of Right and Wrong

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Explore the mysteries of morality and the concept of right and wrong with this accessible, engaging guide featuring basic facts along with an overview of modern-day issues ranging from business ethics[more below]

  • Series: Adams 101
  • Author: Boone, Brian
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • Page Count: 256
  • Publish Date: November 07 2017
  • ISBN10: 1507204930
  • Language: English
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Explore the mysteries of morality and the concept of right and wrong with this accessible, engaging guide featuring basic facts along with an overview of modern-day issues ranging from business ethics and bioethics to political and social ethics.

Ethics 101 offers an exciting look into the history of moral principles that dictate human behavior. Unlike traditional textbooks that overwhelm, this easy-to-read guide presents the key concepts of ethics in fun, straightforward lessons and exercises featuring only the most important facts, theories, and ideas. Ethics 101 includes unique, accessible elements such as:

-Explanations of the major moral philosophies including utilitarianism, deontology, virtue ethics, and eastern philosophers including Avicenna, Buddha, and Confucius.

-Classic thought exercises including the trolley problem, the sorites paradox, and agency theory

-Unique profiles of the greatest characters in moral philosophy

-An explanation of modern applied ethics in bioethics, business ethics, political ethics, professional ethics, organizational ethics, and social ethics

From Plato to Jean-Paul Sartre and utilitarianism to antirealism, Ethics 101 is jam-packed with enlightening information that you can’t get anywhere else!

Author: Brian Boone
Binding Type: Hardcover
Publisher: Adams Media Corporation
Published: 11/07/2017
Series: Adams 101
Pages: 256
Weight: 0.79lbs
Size: 7.10h x 5.40w x 0.90d
ISBN: 9781507204931
Language: English

Author

Boone, Brian

Binding

ISBN10

1507204930

ISBN13

9.78151E+12

Page Count

256

Published Date

November 07 2017

Series

Adams 101

Language

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