The Fundamentals of Ethics, 2nd Edition

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Publication Date: July 1,2011

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In THE BASICS of Ethics, Second Edition, author Russ Shafer-Landau employs a uniquely engaging writing design to introduce college students to the fundamental ideas of moral philosophy.

NOT USED TO THE NEXT EDITION:

* Discussion queries at the end of each chapter provide learners with immediate methods to test their knowledge of the materials

* New, real-life extended illustrations reinforce the need for the theories talked about in Chapters 4, 7, 9, 10, 14, 15, and 19

* Significantly expanded insurance of moral privileges (in Chapter 8) and of membership in the moral community (in Chapter 9)

* A fresh dialogue of skepticism about morality in the Launch

* An Instructor’s Manual and Testbank on CD presents chapter summaries, a lot more than 100 essay questions, a lot more than 200 multiple-choice queries, and 200 PowerPoint-centered lecture slides.

* A Companion Website at www. Offering more comprehensive insurance of the good existence, normative ethics, and metaethics than any other textual content of its kind, this reserve also addresses conditions that tend to be omitted from additional texts, like the doctrine to do and enabling, the doctrine of dual impact, ethical particularism, the desire-fulfillment theory of well-becoming, and moral mistake theory. Shafer-Landau thoroughly reconstructs and analyzes a large number of arguments in depth, at a rate that’s understandable to students without prior philosophical history.oup.com/us/shafer-landau contains all of the materials from the Instructor’s Manual along with students assets including 250 multiple-choice queries, a glossary, and helpful internet links.

Perfect for classes in introductory ethics and modern moral problems, this publication may be used as a stand-alone textual content or with the author’s companion reader, The Ethical Existence: Fundamental Readings in Ethics and Moral Complications, Second Edition, that provides initial readings on ethical theory and modern moral problems.


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