PHILOSOPHY (Ethics: Theory and Practice, 10/e) Pearson Custom Library

10th edition Pearson Custom Philosophy Textbook by Jacques P. Thiroux and Keith W. Krasemann on the theory and practice of ethics. Chapters include: The Nature of Morality; Consequentialist (Teleological) Theories of Morality; Nonconsequential (Deontological) Theories of Morality; Virtue Ethics; Absolutism vs. Relativism; Freedom vs. Determinism; Reward vs. 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; Environmental Ethics. Includes 7 Appendices, Supplementary Readings, Glossary, and Index.