Ethical Reasoning: Theory and Application

By Andrew Kernohan

Book Overview

Gives a clear and concise introduction to standard moral theories, covering multiple forms of consequentialist, virtue-based, and deontological ethical reasoning. Illustrates, through its practical orientation, how moral reasoning applies to real-world issues, Encourages the reader toward a pluralist approach, whereby varied moral reasons can reveal different salient features of a problem and lead to nuanced ethical decisions. Provides figures, tables, and conceptual maps to illustrate difficult concepts. Includes a substantial number of exercises throughout the text, helping to reinforce understanding and promote retention; suggested answers are provided online. Book jacket.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1554814413
• ISBN13: 9781554814411
• Release Date: October 2020
• Publisher: Broadview Press Inc
• Length: 164 Pages
• Weight: 0.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.5" x 8.5"