The Ethics Toolkit: A Compendium of Ethical Concepts and Methods

The Ethics Toolkit: A Compendium of Ethical Concepts and Methods
ISBN-10
1405132302
ISBN-13
9781405132305
Category
Philosophy (General)
Pages
254
Language
English
Published
2007-08-13
Publisher
Wiley
Authors
Julian Baggini, Peter S. Fosl

Description

The Ethics Toolkit provides an accessible and engaging compendium of concepts, theories, and strategies that encourage students and advanced readers to think critically about ethics so that they can engage intelligently in ethical study, thought, and debate.

  • Written by the authors of the popular The Philosophers’ Toolkit (Blackwell, 2001); Baggini is also a renowned print and broadcast journalist, and a prolific author of popular philosophy books
  • Uses clear and accessible language appropriate for use both inside and beyond the classroom
  • Enlivened through the use of real-world and hypothetical examples
  • Cross-referencing of entries helps to connect and contrast ideas
  • Features lists of prominent ethics organizations and useful websites
  • Encourages readers to think critically about ethics and teaches them how to engage intelligently in ethical study, thought, and debate

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