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The moral of the story : an introduction to ethics /

by Rosenstand, Nina.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: New York : McGraw-Hill, c2013Edition: 7th ed.Description: xvii, 762, [36] p. : ill. ; 24 cm.ISBN: 9780078038426 (alk. paper).Subject(s): Ethics -- Textbooks
Contents:
Part 1. The story as a tool of ethics -- 1. Thinking about values -- 2. Learning moral lessons from stories -- Part 2. What should I do? Ethics of conduct -- 3. Ethical relativism -- 4. Myself or others? -- 5. Using your reason: part 1, utilitarianism -- 6. Using your reason, part 2: Kant's deontology -- 7. Personhood, rights, and justice -- Part 3. How should I be? Virtue ethics -- 8. Virtue ethics from tribal philosophy to Socrates and Plato -- 9. Aristotle's virtue theory: everything in moderation -- 10. Contemporary perspectives -- 11. Case studies in virtue -- 12. Different gender, different ethics? -- 13. Applied ethics: a sampler.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 3-10, third group) and index.

Part 1. The story as a tool of ethics -- 1. Thinking about values -- 2. Learning moral lessons from stories -- Part 2. What should I do? Ethics of conduct -- 3. Ethical relativism -- 4. Myself or others? -- 5. Using your reason: part 1, utilitarianism -- 6. Using your reason, part 2: Kant's deontology -- 7. Personhood, rights, and justice -- Part 3. How should I be? Virtue ethics -- 8. Virtue ethics from tribal philosophy to Socrates and Plato -- 9. Aristotle's virtue theory: everything in moderation -- 10. Contemporary perspectives -- 11. Case studies in virtue -- 12. Different gender, different ethics? -- 13. Applied ethics: a sampler.

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