Understanding ethics / Noel Preston.
Understanding ethics / Noel Preston.
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Author / Creator
Publisher
Annandale, N.S.W. : Federation Press, 2007.
Date
2007.
Call Numbers
G 2013/1553 , N170.994/2A , 170.994/4
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Language
English
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Physical Description
Physical content
x, 244 p. ; 24 cm.
Contents
Part A. What is ethics? -- 1. The ethical challenge -- 2. Encountering ethics -- 3. Ethical theory: an overview -- 4. Responsible ethical decisions -- Part B. What are the issues? -- 5. Truthtelling and honesty -- 6. Sex, love and morality -- 7. Life and death: bioethical issues -- 8. War, terrorism...
Publication information
Publisher
Annandale, N.S.W. : Federation Press, 2007.
Edition
3rd ed.
Place of Publication
New South Wales
Date Published
2007.
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Scope and Contents
Summary
"We experience unprecedented freedom of moral and consumer choice, alongside intrusive regulation of our day-to-day activities. Our major constraints are peculiarly modern - economic expectations, not knowing what to do, or a profound awareness of the impact of our personal and national decisions on others. Understanding Ethics introduces the frame...
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Full title
Understanding ethics / Noel Preston.
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Notes
General note
Previous ed.: 2001.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
State Reference Library copy at G 2013/1553: transferred from N170.994/2.
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G 2013/1553 , N170.994/2A , 170.994/4
Record Identifier
74VKz58xvKxZ
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKz58xvKxZ
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ISBN
9781862876620 (pbk.) :
DDC
170.994
MMS ID
991023632589702626
