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020 _a9781305584556 (pbk.)
020 _a1305584554 (pbk.)
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_beng
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050 0 0 _aBJ 1012
_b.P756 2017
100 1 _aPojman, Louis P.
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245 1 0 _aEthics :
_bdiscovering right and wrong
_cLouis P. Pojman, Late of the United States Military Academy, West Point, James Fieser, University of Tennessee, Martin.
250 _aEighth edition
260 _aBoston, MA :
_bCengage Learning,
_c[2017]
264 1 _aBoston, MA :
_bCengage Learning,
_c[2017]
265 _aBEL
300 _ax, 261 pages ;
_c24 cm
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _aunmediated
_bn
_2rdamedia
338 _avolume
_2rdacarrier
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 _aWhat is ethics? -- Ethical relativism -- Moral objectivism -- Value and the quest for the good -- Social contract theory and the motive to be moral -- Egoism, self-interest, and altruism -- Utilitarianism -- Kant and deontological theories -- Virtue theory -- Biology and ethics -- Gender and ethics -- Religion and ethics -- The fact-value problem -- Moral realism and the challenge of skepticism.
520 _aThis book offers a concise yet comprehensive overview of the fundamental objectives and outlooks of ethical theory--
650 0 _aEthics.
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700 1 _aFieser, James.
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856 4 2 _3Contributor biographical information
_uhttps://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1701/2015951967-b.html
856 4 2 _3Publisher description
_uhttps://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1701/2015951967-d.html
856 4 1 _3Table of contents only
_uhttps://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1701/2015951967-t.html
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_cCIRC
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