Instilling Ethics Contributor(s): Thompson, Norma (Editor), Salkever, Stephen (Contribution by), Nederman, Cary (Contribution by) |
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ISBN: 0847697452 ISBN-13: 9780847697458 Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers OUR PRICE: $51.48 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: June 2000 Annotation: Instilling Ethics casts a fresh light on both the historical sources and the contemporary issues of a major preoccupation of our time: ethics. Norma Thompson has compiled essays from prominent scholars in a wide-range of disciplines to address the problems, pretensions, and positive potentialities of ethical practices today. Instilling Ethics offers a new way of connecting today's ethics to the great ethical sources of the past--classical, medieval, and early modern--and presents a wise and witty critique of the current practice of professional ethics. |
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BISAC Categories: - Philosophy | Ethics & Moral Philosophy - Political Science | History & Theory - General |
Dewey: 170 |
LCCN: 99056842 |
Physical Information: 0.53" H x 5.84" W x 8.84" (0.73 lbs) 256 pages |
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Publisher Description: Instilling Ethics casts a fresh light on both the historical sources and the contemporary issues of a major preoccupation of our time: ethics. Norma Thompson has compiled essays from prominent scholars in a wide-range of disciplines to address the problems, pretensions, and positive potentialities of ethical practices today. Instilling Ethics offers a new way of connecting today's ethics to the great ethical sources of the past- classical, medieval, and early modern-and presents a wise and witty critique of the current practice of 'professional ethics.' |