Critique of applied ethics : reflections and recommendations / Abraham Edel, Elizabeth Flower, Finbarr O'Connor.

Author
Edel, Abraham, 1908-2007 [Browse]
Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
Philadelphia, PA : Temple University Press, 1994.
Description
vi, 274 pages ; 24 cm

Details

Subject(s)
Bibliographic references
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
  • Pt. 1. Philosophical Backgrounds for Applied Ethics. 1. Practical Moral Problems in an Age of Rapid Technological and Social Change. 2. Moral Orders. 3. Ethical Theories: Intellectual Tools for Applied Ethics. 4. Knowledge in Moral Decision
  • Pt. 2. From Diagnosis to Moral Decision. 5. Diagnosis. 6. Context. 7. Formulating the Ethical Issue. 8. Jurisdiction, Roles, and Occupations: The Regionalization of Morality. 9. Institution and Individual. 10. Discovery and Innovation. 11. The Decision Factor and Its Dimensions. 12. Some Theoretical Conclusions, Or How Practice Educates Theory.
ISBN
  • 1566391571 (cl)
  • 156639158X (pb)
LCCN
93026981
OCLC
28634245
RCP
C - O
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