Ethics By the Book

Author(s): Robert Walton

Edition: 1

Copyright: 2016

Pages: 162

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ISBN 9781524906405

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Ethics by the Book was written with the Jr/Community college student in mind. It is written in a conversation form and hopefully will spur the first year Philosophy student to a desire to learn more about Philosophy and specifically Ethics.

The book is written as a short synopsis of key ethical issues of the twentieth century that affects the lives of college students and has an overview of philosophical issues necessary for understanding of ethical issues.  It is designed as a research tool to open public discussions as well as personal life choices.  The book is also designed for a discussion starter in college classes so that the instructor can add his or her personal lecture to the material. 

Acknowledgments

Dedication

SECTION I .

CHAPTER 1 Introduction to Ethics

CHAPTER 2 Critical Thinking

CHAPTER 3 The Nature of Argument

SECTION II

CHAPTER 4 Sexual Morality

CHAPTER 5 Abortion

CHAPTER 6 Euthanasia

CHAPTER 7 Capital Punishment

CHAPTER 8 Medical Ethics

CHAPTER 9 Just War

CHAPTER 10 Welfare and Social Justice

CHAPTER 11 Animal Rights

Videos by Chapter

Bibliography

Index

Robert Walton

Ethics by the Book was written with the Jr/Community college student in mind. It is written in a conversation form and hopefully will spur the first year Philosophy student to a desire to learn more about Philosophy and specifically Ethics.

The book is written as a short synopsis of key ethical issues of the twentieth century that affects the lives of college students and has an overview of philosophical issues necessary for understanding of ethical issues.  It is designed as a research tool to open public discussions as well as personal life choices.  The book is also designed for a discussion starter in college classes so that the instructor can add his or her personal lecture to the material. 

Acknowledgments

Dedication

SECTION I .

CHAPTER 1 Introduction to Ethics

CHAPTER 2 Critical Thinking

CHAPTER 3 The Nature of Argument

SECTION II

CHAPTER 4 Sexual Morality

CHAPTER 5 Abortion

CHAPTER 6 Euthanasia

CHAPTER 7 Capital Punishment

CHAPTER 8 Medical Ethics

CHAPTER 9 Just War

CHAPTER 10 Welfare and Social Justice

CHAPTER 11 Animal Rights

Videos by Chapter

Bibliography

Index

Robert Walton