John Mizzoni
Ethics: The Basics, 2nd Edition
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Updated and revised, Ethics: The Basics, Second Edition, introduces students to fundamental ethical concepts, principles, theories, and traditions while providing them with the conceptual tools necessary to think critically about ethical issues.
-Introduces students to core philosophical problems in ethics in a uniquely reader–friendly manner
-Lays out clearly and simply a rich collection of ethical concepts, principles, theories, and traditions that are prevalent in today s society
-Considers western and non–western viewpoints and religious interpretations of ethical principles
-Offers a framework for students to think about and navigate through an array of philosophical questions about ethics
Specificaties
ISBN13:9781119150688
Taal:Engels
Bindwijze:paperback
Aantal pagina's:224
Uitgever:John Wiley & Sons
Druk:2
Verschijningsdatum:5-5-2017
Hoofdrubriek:Filosofie
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Inhoudsopgave
Ethics Self –Orientation ix
Introduction 1
Summary of Philosophical Problems about Ethics 6
1 Relative Ethics or Universal Ethics? 8
1.1 Relative Ethics 9
1.2 Universal Ethics 10
1.3 Cultural Relativism or Ethical Relativism? 11
1.4 Cultural Relativism and Universal Ethics 12
1.5 Ethics and Human Nature 13
1.6 Ethics and Human Rationality 14
1.7 Relative Ethics or Universal Ethics? 15
1.8 Conclusion 17
Concepts, Theories, and Traditions Introduced in Chapter 1 18
For Further Reading 19
Online Resources 19
Review Questions 20
Discussion Questions 20
2 Virtue Ethics 22
2.1 What Are Virtues? 24
2.2 Aristotle, Happiness, and the Virtues 27
2.3 A Developmental Model 28
2.4 Universalism and Relativism Again 31
2.5 Virtue Ethics: A Guide to Good Behavior 33
2.6 Pros and Cons of Virtue Ethics 35
2.7 Conclusion 37
Concepts, Principles, Theories, and Traditions Introduced in Chapter 2 38
For Further Reading 39
Online Resources 40
Review Questions 40
Discussion Questions 40
3 Natural Law Ethics 42
3.1 What Is Natural Law and Where Does It Come From? 43
3.2 The Natural Law and Universal Ethics 46
3.3 Natural Law Ethics and Human Nature 46
3.4 Natural Law Ethics and Virtue Ethics 51
3.5 When Following the Natural Law Is Unclear: Use the Pauline Principle 52
3.6 When Following the Natural Law Is Unclear: Use the Principle of Double Effect 53
3.7 Conclusion 56
Concepts, Principles, Theories, and Traditions Introduced in Chapter 3 58
For Further Reading 59
Online Resources 60
Review Questions 60
Discussion Questions 60
4 Social Contract Ethics 62
4.1 Continuities and Discontinuities with Natural Law Ethics 63
4.2 The Principle of Self ]Interest (Ethical Egoism) 65
4.3 The State of Nature 66
4.4 A Contract Involves Cooperation 68
4.5 A Contract Involves Rationality 70
4.6 Common ]sense Morality (Properly Understood) 72
4.7 Social Contract Ethics Applied 74
4.8 Conclusion 77
Concepts, Principles, Theories, and Traditions Introduced in Chapter 4 79
For Further Reading 80
Online Resources 80
Review Questions 81
Discussion Questions 81
Introduction 1
Summary of Philosophical Problems about Ethics 6
1 Relative Ethics or Universal Ethics? 8
1.1 Relative Ethics 9
1.2 Universal Ethics 10
1.3 Cultural Relativism or Ethical Relativism? 11
1.4 Cultural Relativism and Universal Ethics 12
1.5 Ethics and Human Nature 13
1.6 Ethics and Human Rationality 14
1.7 Relative Ethics or Universal Ethics? 15
1.8 Conclusion 17
Concepts, Theories, and Traditions Introduced in Chapter 1 18
For Further Reading 19
Online Resources 19
Review Questions 20
Discussion Questions 20
2 Virtue Ethics 22
2.1 What Are Virtues? 24
2.2 Aristotle, Happiness, and the Virtues 27
2.3 A Developmental Model 28
2.4 Universalism and Relativism Again 31
2.5 Virtue Ethics: A Guide to Good Behavior 33
2.6 Pros and Cons of Virtue Ethics 35
2.7 Conclusion 37
Concepts, Principles, Theories, and Traditions Introduced in Chapter 2 38
For Further Reading 39
Online Resources 40
Review Questions 40
Discussion Questions 40
3 Natural Law Ethics 42
3.1 What Is Natural Law and Where Does It Come From? 43
3.2 The Natural Law and Universal Ethics 46
3.3 Natural Law Ethics and Human Nature 46
3.4 Natural Law Ethics and Virtue Ethics 51
3.5 When Following the Natural Law Is Unclear: Use the Pauline Principle 52
3.6 When Following the Natural Law Is Unclear: Use the Principle of Double Effect 53
3.7 Conclusion 56
Concepts, Principles, Theories, and Traditions Introduced in Chapter 3 58
For Further Reading 59
Online Resources 60
Review Questions 60
Discussion Questions 60
4 Social Contract Ethics 62
4.1 Continuities and Discontinuities with Natural Law Ethics 63
4.2 The Principle of Self ]Interest (Ethical Egoism) 65
4.3 The State of Nature 66
4.4 A Contract Involves Cooperation 68
4.5 A Contract Involves Rationality 70
4.6 Common ]sense Morality (Properly Understood) 72
4.7 Social Contract Ethics Applied 74
4.8 Conclusion 77
Concepts, Principles, Theories, and Traditions Introduced in Chapter 4 79
For Further Reading 80
Online Resources 80
Review Questions 81
Discussion Questions 81
5 Utilitarian Ethics 82
5.1 Ethics Is Based on Feelings 83
5.2 Is Ought: Shorthand for Hume s Theory of Moral Sentiments 86
5.3 Feelings, Utility, and Consequences 88
5.4 Utility and Happiness 91
5.5 Utilitarianism: Relativist or Universalist? 92
5.6 Utility and Equality 93
5.7 Utilitarian Applications 95
5.8 Conclusion 98
Concepts, Principles, Theories, and Traditions Introduced in Chapter 5 99
For Further Reading 100
Online Resources 101
Review Questions 101
Discussion Questions 102
6 Deontological Ethics 103
6.1 Duty–centered Ethics 105
6.2 Ethics of Freedom and Rationality 106
6.3 The Main Deontological Principle: The Categorical Imperative 107
6.4 One Form of the Categorical Imperative: The Principle of Autonomy 110
6.5 Another Form of the Categorical Imperative: The Principle of Universality 112
6.6 Duties Correlate with Rights (Usually) 114
6.7 Deontology: Relativist or Universalist? 117
6.8 Deontological Applications 117
6.9 Conclusion 121
Concepts, Principles, Theories, and Traditions Introduced in Chapter 6 123
For Further Reading 124
Online Resources 125
Review Questions 125
Discussion Questions 125
7 Care Ethics 127
7.1 Ethics Is Based on Feelings 129
7.2 Humans Are Relational Beings 130
7.3 Ethics of Principles 133
7.4 Virtue Ethics and Partiality 135
7.5 Feminine Ethics 136
7.6 Care Ethics: Relativist or Universalist? 138
7.7 Care Ethics Applications 140
7.8 Conclusion 142
Concepts, Principles, Theories, and Traditions Introduced in Chapter 7 143
For Further Reading 144
Online Resources 145
Review Questions 145
Discussion Questions 146
8 Conclusion: Using the Tools of Ethics 148
8.1 Living Ethical Concepts, Principles, Theories, and Traditions 150
8.2 Ethical Issues, Both Private and Public 151
8.3 Useful Ethical Concepts, Principles, Theories, and Traditions 151
8.4 Ethical Tools Are Not Mechanical Tools 154
8.5 How to Use Ethical Tools 155
8.6 Pitfalls and Practice 163
8.7 Wrap Up 165
For Further Reading 166
Review Questions 167
Discussion Questions 167
Appendix 1: Ethical Concepts, Principles, Theories, and Traditions 169
Appendix 2: Ethical Principles 177
Appendix 3: Notes on Sources 179
Appendix 4: Metaethics 184
Appendix 5: References 196
Index 203
5.1 Ethics Is Based on Feelings 83
5.2 Is Ought: Shorthand for Hume s Theory of Moral Sentiments 86
5.3 Feelings, Utility, and Consequences 88
5.4 Utility and Happiness 91
5.5 Utilitarianism: Relativist or Universalist? 92
5.6 Utility and Equality 93
5.7 Utilitarian Applications 95
5.8 Conclusion 98
Concepts, Principles, Theories, and Traditions Introduced in Chapter 5 99
For Further Reading 100
Online Resources 101
Review Questions 101
Discussion Questions 102
6 Deontological Ethics 103
6.1 Duty–centered Ethics 105
6.2 Ethics of Freedom and Rationality 106
6.3 The Main Deontological Principle: The Categorical Imperative 107
6.4 One Form of the Categorical Imperative: The Principle of Autonomy 110
6.5 Another Form of the Categorical Imperative: The Principle of Universality 112
6.6 Duties Correlate with Rights (Usually) 114
6.7 Deontology: Relativist or Universalist? 117
6.8 Deontological Applications 117
6.9 Conclusion 121
Concepts, Principles, Theories, and Traditions Introduced in Chapter 6 123
For Further Reading 124
Online Resources 125
Review Questions 125
Discussion Questions 125
7 Care Ethics 127
7.1 Ethics Is Based on Feelings 129
7.2 Humans Are Relational Beings 130
7.3 Ethics of Principles 133
7.4 Virtue Ethics and Partiality 135
7.5 Feminine Ethics 136
7.6 Care Ethics: Relativist or Universalist? 138
7.7 Care Ethics Applications 140
7.8 Conclusion 142
Concepts, Principles, Theories, and Traditions Introduced in Chapter 7 143
For Further Reading 144
Online Resources 145
Review Questions 145
Discussion Questions 146
8 Conclusion: Using the Tools of Ethics 148
8.1 Living Ethical Concepts, Principles, Theories, and Traditions 150
8.2 Ethical Issues, Both Private and Public 151
8.3 Useful Ethical Concepts, Principles, Theories, and Traditions 151
8.4 Ethical Tools Are Not Mechanical Tools 154
8.5 How to Use Ethical Tools 155
8.6 Pitfalls and Practice 163
8.7 Wrap Up 165
For Further Reading 166
Review Questions 167
Discussion Questions 167
Appendix 1: Ethical Concepts, Principles, Theories, and Traditions 169
Appendix 2: Ethical Principles 177
Appendix 3: Notes on Sources 179
Appendix 4: Metaethics 184
Appendix 5: References 196
Index 203
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