Applying Ethics: A Text with Readings (with InfoTrac) - Softcover

Olen, Jeffrey; Barry, Vincent

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Synopsis

This best-seller combines text, readings, and cases to provide an outstanding introduction to moral philosophy, engaging students in the most perplexing issues of our time without sacrificing philosophical integrity. Numerous readings by philosophers and writers, and contemporary case studies, make chapter topics lively centerpieces for discussions. Each chapter begins with the author's presentation of the topic and is followed by readings with brief introductions. This is then followed by cases that enhance the application of concepts to the real world. Both readings and cases are followed by Questions for Analysis.

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About the Authors

Jeffrey Olen is the author of PERSONS AND THEIR WORLD, ETHICS IN JOURNALISM, and MORAL FREEDOM, in addition to journal articles on a variety of topics. He has taught at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point, Temple University, the University of Colorado-Colorado Springs, and Regis University-Colorado Springs.

Vincent Barry is Professor of Philosophy Emeritus at Bakersfield College, having taught there for thirty-four years as well as being a highly successful philosophy textbook author.

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