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" Ethics : "
Jacques P. Thiroux with Keith W. Krasemann.
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BL
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875958
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Thiroux, Jacques P.
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| Title & Author
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Ethics : : theory and practice /\ Jacques P. Thiroux with Keith W. Krasemann.
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11th ed.
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Boston :: Pearson,, ©2012.
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xv, 458 pages ;; 26 cm
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0205053149
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: 020520788X
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: 9780205053148
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: 9780205207886
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 433-443) and index.
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| Contents
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The 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.
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Ethical problems, Textbooks.
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Ethics, Textbooks.
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Ethical problems.
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Ethics.
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| Dewey Classification
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170
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BJ1012.T47 2012
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Krasemann, Keith W.
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