{"product_id":"the-practice-of-ethics-paperback-softback-9780631219453","title":"The Practice of Ethics (Paperback \/ softback) 9780631219453","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eThe Practice of Ethics\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eHugh LaFollette (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9780631219453, Wiley\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback \/ softback, published 17 November 2006\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e320 pages\u003cbr\u003e24.6 x 17.3 x 1.7 cm, 0.544 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Practice of Ethics\u003c\/i\u003e is an outstanding guide to the burgeoning field of applied ethics, and offers a coherent narrative that is both theoretically and pragmatically grounded for framing practical issues.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eDiscusses a broad range of contemporary issues such as racism, euthanasia, animal rights, and gun control.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eArgues that ethics must be put into practice in order to be effective.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDraws upon relevant insights from history, psychology, sociology, law and biology, as well as philosophy.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAn excellent companion to LaFollette's authoritative anthology, \u003ci\u003eEthics in Practice: An Anthology, Third Edition\u003c\/i\u003e (Blackwell, 2006).\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eAcknowledgements. \u003cp\u003eIntroduction.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart I: Learning to Theorize:.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1. The Ethical Impulse.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2. A Tale of Two Theories.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3. Using and Sharpening the Theoretical Tools.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4. Relativism.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart II: The Moral Status of Groups:\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5. Racism.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6. Affirmative Action.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart III: Life and Death:.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7. Religion and Morality.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8. Death, Dying, and Physician-assisted Suicide.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9. Slippery Slope Arguments.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart IV: Autonomy, Responsibility, and Risk:.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10. Autonomy, Children, and Paternalism.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11. Punishment.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12. Gun Control.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart V: Living Morally:\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13. Everyday Morality.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14. Character, Virtue Ethics, and Pragmatism.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15. Animals.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart VI: The Demands of Morality:\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16. World Hunger.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e17. Is Morality Demanding?.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e18. Egoism: Psychological and Moral.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart VII: Thinking Ahead:\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e19. Moral Speculations.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Society \u0026amp; culture: general [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Society \u0026amp; culture: general\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Society%20\u0026amp;%20culture:%20general%20%5BJF%5D%22\"\u003eJF\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Wiley-Blackwell","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52405570240792,"sku":"9780631219453","price":29.56,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/files\/9780631219453.jpg?v=1784136828","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/the-practice-of-ethics-paperback-softback-9780631219453","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}