The Ethics of Social Roles

by Barber

The various social roles we occupy, such as teacher, parent, or friend, shape our ethical lives and colour our perceptions of each other and ourselves. Social roles have long been a central topic in sociology, and specific social roles frequently feature within applied moral philosophy and professional ethics. In striking contrast, the normative significance of social roles per se--the 'ethics of social roles' as a distinct field of philosophical...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0192843567
• ISBN13: 9780192843562
• Release Date: June 2023
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 1.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.6" x 6.4" x 9.0"