Détails du livre
Format
Broché
Pages
270
Langue
Anglais
Publié
Dec 4, 1986
Éditeur
Oxford University Press
ISBN-10
0198750676
ISBN-13
9780198750673
Description
This compilation brings together a diverse array of essays that delve into various pressing ethical issues relevant to contemporary society. Renowned philosophers and ethicists share their insights, sparking thoughtful discussion on the moral dimensions of real-world challenges. Each contribution thoughtfully navigates complex dilemmas, encouraging readers to reflect deeply on their own values and beliefs.
The anthology covers topics such as bioethics, environmental ethics, and socio-economic issues, showcasing the multifaceted nature of applied ethics. Readers will encounter stimulating arguments that provoke consideration of how ethical theory intersects with everyday life and decision-making. The authors, hailing from rich philosophical backgrounds, offer fresh perspectives that challenge established norms and encourage innovative thinking.
Through engaging prose and rigorous reasoning, the volume promotes critical thinking about ethical responsibilities in personal and public spheres. It serves as an invaluable resource for students, educators, and anyone invested in understanding the ethical implications of their choices in an increasingly complex world.
As it navigates the landscape of applied ethics, the collection aims to empower readers to engage thoughtfully with moral questions that impact their lives and the community at large. The engaging dialogues presented in these essays illuminate the necessity of applying ethical reasoning in practical situations.
The anthology covers topics such as bioethics, environmental ethics, and socio-economic issues, showcasing the multifaceted nature of applied ethics. Readers will encounter stimulating arguments that provoke consideration of how ethical theory intersects with everyday life and decision-making. The authors, hailing from rich philosophical backgrounds, offer fresh perspectives that challenge established norms and encourage innovative thinking.
Through engaging prose and rigorous reasoning, the volume promotes critical thinking about ethical responsibilities in personal and public spheres. It serves as an invaluable resource for students, educators, and anyone invested in understanding the ethical implications of their choices in an increasingly complex world.
As it navigates the landscape of applied ethics, the collection aims to empower readers to engage thoughtfully with moral questions that impact their lives and the community at large. The engaging dialogues presented in these essays illuminate the necessity of applying ethical reasoning in practical situations.