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The A to Z of ethics / Harry J. Gensler, Earl W. Spurgin.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Gensler, Harry J.
- Series:
- A to Z guides ; 161.
- The A to Z guide series ; no. 161
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Ethics--Dictionaries.
- Ethics.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (426 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Lanham, Md. : Scarecrow Press, Inc., 2010, c2008.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- The A to Z of Ethics covers a very broad range of ethical topics, including ethical theories, historical periods, historical figures, applied ethics, ethical issues, ethical concepts, non-Western approaches, and related disciplines. Harry J. Gensler and Earl W. Spurgin tackle such issues as abortion, capital punishment, stem cell research, and terrorism while also explaining key theories like utilitarianism, natural law, social contract, and virtue ethics.
- Contents:
- Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Editor's Foreword; Preface; Chronology; Introduction; The Dictionary; Bibliography; About the Authors
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references.
- ISBN:
- 979-82-16-30274-2
- 1-283-61841-9
- 1-4617-3178-X
- 9786613930866
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