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050 1 4 _aBJ1012
_b.T47 2012
100 1 _aThiroux, Jacques P.
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245 1 0 _aEthics :
_btheory and practice /
_cJacques P. Thiroux with Keith W. Krasemann.
250 _a11th international ed.
260 _aBoston :
_bPearson,
_cc2012.
300 _axv, 458 p. ;
_c26 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 433-443) and index.
505 0 _aThe nature of morality -- Consequentialist (teleological) theories of morality -- Nonconsequentialist (deontological) theories of morality -- Virtue ethics -- Absolutism versus relativism -- Freedom versus determinism -- Reward and punishment -- Setting up a moral system : basic assumptions and basic principles -- The taking of human life -- Allowing someone to die, mercy death, and mercy killing -- Abortion -- Lying, cheating, breaking promises, and stealing -- Morality, marriage, and human sexuality -- Bioethics : ethical issues in medicine -- Business and media ethics.
650 0 _aEthics
_vTextbooks.
650 0 _aEthical problems
_vTextbooks.
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700 1 _aKrasemann, Keith W.
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999 _c474
_d474