Ethics : theory and practice / Jacques P. Thiroux, Keith W. Krasemann, College of DuPage.
By: Thiroux, Jacques P
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Contributor(s): Krasemann, Keith W.
Singapore : Pearson Education South Asia Pte Ltd, ©2018Edition: Eleventh edition, updated edition.Description: xii, 444 pages ; 26 cm.Content type: text ISBN: 9789813133624 (pbk).Subject(s): Ethics -- Textbooks | Ethical problems -- Textbooks | Ethical problems | EthicsDDC classification: 170 T34 Other classification: CAS | Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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College Library General Reference Section | CAS 170 T34 (Browse shelf) | Available | 84272 |
"Original edition, Ethics: theory and practice, updated edition 11th edition, 9780133804058 by Jacques P. Thiroux and Keith W. Krasemann, published by Pearson Education, Inc., Copyright © 2015 Pearson Education, Inc."--Title page verso. "This edition ,,, is authorized for sales only in the Philippines"--Title page verso.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The nature of morality -- Consequentialist (teleological theories of morality -- Nonconsequentialist (deontological) theories -- Virtue ethics -- Absolutism versus relativism -- Freedom versus determinism -- Reward and punishment -- Setting up a moral system: basic assumptions and basic principles -- The taking of human life -- Allowing someone to die, mercy death, and mercy killing -- Abortion -- Lying, cheating, breaking promises, and stealing -- Morality, marriage, and human sexuality -- Bioethics -- ethical issues in medicine -- Business and media ethics -- Environmental ethics.
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