In this new, revised and expanded edition of her classic introduction, Brenda Almond takes the reader on a progressive exploration through the main areas of contemporary philosophy.
In this new, revised and expanded edition of her classic introduction, Brenda Almond takes the reader on a progressive exploration through the main ar...
This is a wide-ranging introduction to ethics, providing coverage of the main ethical theories which provide the basis for an exploration of key issues and recent developments in applied ethics. The author's approach eschews the utilitarian approach in favour of a rights- and virtue-ethics alternative.
This is a wide-ranging introduction to ethics, providing coverage of the main ethical theories which provide the basis for an exploration of key issue...
Georges Enderle Before presenting some introductory remarks on the topic of this volume I should like to outline briefly the context from which this selection of articles originates. (It seems to me necessary to emphasise these circumstances in order to make clearer the contours of what is said and what is not said and to understand it better. ) This context involves, flrstly, a general evaluation of the state of the business ethics debate today and, secondly, considerations of the question of what attitude and strategy should be chosen in order to promote business ethics most effectively. On...
Georges Enderle Before presenting some introductory remarks on the topic of this volume I should like to outline briefly the context from which this s...
Brenda Almond throws down a timely challenge to liberal consensus about personal relationships. She maintains that the traditional family is fragmenting in Western societies, and that this fragmentation is a cause of serious social problems. She urges that we reconsider our attitudes to sex and reproduction in order to strengthen our most important social institution, the family, which is the key to ensuring healthy relationships between parents and children and a secure upbringing for the citizens of the future. Anyone who is concerned about how the framework of society is changing,...
Brenda Almond throws down a timely challenge to liberal consensus about personal relationships. She maintains that the traditional family is fragmenti...
This is a wide-ranging introduction to ethics, providing coverage of the main ethical theories which provide the basis for an exploration of key issues and recent developments in applied ethics. The author's approach eschews the utilitarian approach in favour of a rights- and virtue-ethics alternative.
This is a wide-ranging introduction to ethics, providing coverage of the main ethical theories which provide the basis for an exploration of key issue...
Georges Enderle Before presenting some introductory remarks on the topic of this volume I should like to outline briefly the context from which this selection of articles originates. (It seems to me necessary to emphasise these circumstances in order to make clearer the contours of what is said and what is not said and to understand it better. ) This context involves, flrstly, a general evaluation of the state of the business ethics debate today and, secondly, considerations of the question of what attitude and strategy should be chosen in order to promote business ethics most effectively. On...
Georges Enderle Before presenting some introductory remarks on the topic of this volume I should like to outline briefly the context from which this s...
