{"product_id":"ethics-the-basics-2nd-edition-9781119150688","title":"Ethics The Basics 2nd Edition","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eUpdated and revised, \u003ci\u003eEthics: The Basics\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eSecond Edition\u003c\/i\u003e, introduces students to fundamental ethical concepts, principles, theories, and traditions while providing them with the conceptual tools necessary to think critically about ethical issues.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eIntroduces students to core philosophical problems in ethics in a uniquely reader-friendly manner\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eLays out clearly and simply a rich collection of ethical concepts, principles, theories, and traditions that are prevalent in today's society\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eConsiders western and non-western viewpoints and religious interpretations of ethical principles\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eOffers a framework for students to think about and navigate through an array of philosophical questions about ethics\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eEthics Self-Orientation ix\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction 1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSummary of Philosophical Problems about Ethics 6\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e1 Relative Ethics or Universal Ethics? 8\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.1 Relative Ethics 9\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.2 Universal Ethics 10\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.3 Cultural Relativism or Ethical Relativism? 11\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.4 Cultural Relativism and Universal Ethics 12\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.5 Ethics and Human Nature 13\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.6 Ethics and Human Rationality 14\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.7 Relative Ethics or Universal Ethics? 15\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.8 Conclusion 17\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConcepts, Theories, and Traditions Introduced in Chapter 1 18\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFor Further Reading 19\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOnline Resources 19\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReview Questions 20\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDiscussion Questions 20\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e2 Virtue Ethics 22\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.1 What Are Virtues? 24\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.2 Aristotle, Happiness, and the Virtues 27\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.3 A Developmental Model 28\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.4 Universalism and Relativism Again 31\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.5 Virtue Ethics: A Guide to Good Behavior 33\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.6 Pros and Cons of Virtue Ethics 35\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.7 Conclusion 37\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConcepts, Principles, Theories, and Traditions Introduced in Chapter 2 38\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFor Further Reading 39\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOnline Resources 40\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReview Questions 40\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDiscussion Questions 40\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e3 Natural Law Ethics 42\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.1 What Is Natural Law and Where Does It Come From? 43\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.2 The Natural Law and Universal Ethics 46\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.3 Natural Law Ethics and Human Nature 46\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.4 Natural Law Ethics and Virtue Ethics 51\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.5 When Following the Natural Law Is Unclear: Use the Pauline Principle 52\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.6 When Following the Natural Law Is Unclear: Use the Principle of Double Effect 53\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.7 Conclusion 56\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConcepts, Principles, Theories, and Traditions Introduced in Chapter 3 58\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFor Further Reading 59\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOnline Resources 60\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReview Questions 60\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDiscussion Questions 60\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e4 Social Contract Ethics 62\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.1 Continuities and Discontinuities with Natural Law Ethics 63\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.2 The Principle of Self]Interest (Ethical Egoism) 65\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.3 The State of Nature 66\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.4 A Contract Involves Cooperation 68\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.5 A Contract Involves Rationality 70\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.6 Common]sense Morality (Properly Understood) 72\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.7 Social Contract Ethics Applied 74\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.8 Conclusion 77\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConcepts, Principles, Theories, and Traditions Introduced in Chapter 4 79\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFor Further Reading 80\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOnline Resources 80\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReview Questions 81\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDiscussion Questions 81\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e5 Utilitarian Ethics 82\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.1 Ethics Is Based on Feelings 83\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.2 Is Ought: Shorthand for Hume’s Theory of Moral Sentiments 86\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.3 Feelings, Utility, and Consequences 88\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.4 Utility and Happiness 91\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.5 Utilitarianism: Relativist or Universalist? 92\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.6 Utility and Equality 93\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.7 Utilitarian Applications 95\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.8 Conclusion 98\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConcepts, Principles, Theories, and Traditions Introduced in Chapter 5 99\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFor Further Reading 100\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOnline Resources 101\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReview Questions 101\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDiscussion Questions 102\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e6 Deontological Ethics 103\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.1 Duty-centered Ethics 105\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.2 Ethics of Freedom and Rationality 106\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.3 The Main Deontological Principle: The Categorical Imperative 107\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.4 One Form of the Categorical Imperative: The Principle of Autonomy 110\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.5 Another Form of the Categorical Imperative: The Principle of Universality 112\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.6 Duties Correlate with Rights (Usually) 114\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.7 Deontology: Relativist or Universalist? 117\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.8 Deontological Applications 117\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.9 Conclusion 121\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConcepts, Principles, Theories, and Traditions Introduced in Chapter 6 123\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFor Further Reading 124\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOnline Resources 125\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReview Questions 125\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDiscussion Questions 125\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e7 Care Ethics 127\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.1 Ethics Is Based on Feelings 129\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.2 Humans Are Relational Beings 130\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.3 Ethics of Principles 133\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.4 Virtue Ethics and Partiality 135\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.5 Feminine Ethics 136\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.6 Care Ethics: Relativist or Universalist? 138\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.7 Care Ethics Applications 140\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.8 Conclusion 142\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConcepts, Principles, Theories, and Traditions Introduced in Chapter 7 143\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFor Further Reading 144\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOnline Resources 145\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReview Questions 145\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDiscussion Questions 146\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e8 Conclusion: Using the Tools of Ethics 148\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.1 Living Ethical Concepts, Principles, Theories, and Traditions 150\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.2 Ethical Issues, Both Private and Public 151\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.3 Useful Ethical Concepts, Principles, Theories, and Traditions 151\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.4 Ethical Tools Are Not Mechanical Tools 154\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.5 How to Use Ethical Tools 155\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.6 Pitfalls and Practice 163\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.7 Wrap Up 165\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFor Further Reading 166\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReview Questions 167\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDiscussion Questions 167\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix 1: Ethical Concepts, Principles, Theories, and Traditions 169\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix 2: Ethical Principles 177\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix 3: Notes on Sources 179\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix 4: Metaethics 184\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix 5: References 196\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 203\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"John Wiley and Sons Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49406997135703,"sku":"9781119150688","price":16.1,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781119150688.jpg?v=1730497829","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/ethics-the-basics-2nd-edition-9781119150688","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}