Author : Joseph P. DeMarco
Release : 2020-07-21
Genre : Philosophy
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 434/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis New Directions in Ethics by : Joseph P. DeMarco
Download or read book New Directions in Ethics written by Joseph P. DeMarco. This book was released on 2020-07-21. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Originally published in 1986, this book examines the extent to which existing ethical theory can provide an adequate framework for the resolution of practical moral issues. The contributors, all leading moral philosophers, provide an authoritative and comprehensive account of developments in ethical theory, with emphasis on issues in applied ethics. They explain the dominant ethical theories, survey major field of applied ethics and speculate about the future of ethics.