Introduction to Ethical Theories: A Procedural Approach
Language: English
Published by Waveland Press, Inc., 2013
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- Title
- Introduction to Ethical Theories: A Procedural Approach
- Author
- Douglas Birsch
- Publisher
- Waveland Press, Inc.
- Publication year
- 2013
- Condition
- Good
- Dust jacket
- No Jacket
- Binding
- Paperback
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 1478606703
- ISBN 13
- 9781478606703
- Item weight
- 0.86 pounds
Outstanding features:
Introduces each theory with a discussion of its philosophical starting point
Explains the reasoning and conclusions crucial to each theoretical approach
Discusses each theory's view of moral significance and moral equality
Develops an ethical procedure based on a theory's moral rules and principles
Applies the ethical procedure to two relevant cases, arriving at the correct, moral solution for that particular theory
Presents the strengths and weaknesses of each theory
Includes review questions and additional assignments for classroom discussions or homework
Provides a chapter-length discussion of the United Nations' human rights morality
Title of related interest also from Waveland Press: Pierce, Morality Play: Case Studies in Ethics, Second Edition (ISBN 9781478606727).
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Review
"The text is clear and appropriate for beginning philosophy students. I most enjoy how Birsch explains major ethical theories, how they work, and possible critiques." --Ronald Warren, University of Michigan, Flint
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