Argument for Action: Ethics and Professional Conduct

ISBN-13: 9781138609464 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 328 str.

John Lawrence

Opis

First published in 1999. This book will help professions and professionals to identify their contribution to society and to understand the argument in which they must engage if they are to justify their conduct.

Spis treści

Part 1: The Basic Concepts 1. What is Ethics?  2. Dimensions of Ethical Conduct  3. What is Professional Conduct  4. Dimensions of Individual and Collective Professional Conduct  Part 2: The Ethical Justification of Professional Conduct 5. Individual Ethical Agendas and Professionals  6. An Ethical Agenda for Government: The Role of Professionals  7. Collective Non-Government Ethical Agendas and Professionals  8. When are Professionals the Relevant Moral Agents?  9. Criteria for Justifiable Policy Decisions by Professionals  10. Professionals in Justifiable Policy Implementation  11. Professionals Assessing Ethical Results and Their Attainment  12. Concluding Comments and a Proposal

O autorze

John Lawrence