Practice of Ethics

by Hugh LaFollette

Book Overview

The Practice of Ethics is an outstanding guide to the burgeoning field of applied ethics, and offers a coherent narrative that is both theoretically and pragmatically grounded for framing practical issues.

Discusses a broad range of contemporary issues such as racism, euthanasia, animal rights, and gun control. Argues that ethics must be put into practice in order to be effective. Draws upon relevant insights from history, psychology,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0631219455
• ISBN13: 9780631219453
• Release Date: November 2006
• Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 1.28 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.6" x 9.8"