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020 _a978-1-5072-0493-1 (hardback)
040 _cNU Fairview
050 0 0 _aBJ 1012 B66 2017
100 1 _aBoone, Brian,
_eauthor
245 1 0 _aEthics 101 :
_bfrom altruism and utilitarianism to bioethics and political ethics, an exploration of the concepts of right and wrong /
_cBrian Boone.
264 1 _aNew York :
_bAdams Media,
_cc2017.
300 _a255 pages ;
_c19 cm.
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _aunmediated
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_2rdamedia
338 _avolume
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_2rdacarrier
490 0 _aAdams 101
504 _aIncludes index.
505 _aChapter 1. Ethics and the ancient Greek philosophers. -- Chapter 2. The divergent Greek school. -- Chapter 3. Consequentialist ethics. -- Chapter 4. Deontological ethics. -- Chapter 5. Virtue ethics. -- Chapter 6. Eastern moral philosophies. -- Chapter 7. Negative views on ethics. -- Chapter 8. Other moral philosophers. --
520 _a"Ethics 101 offers an exciting look into the history of moral principles that dictate human behavior. This easy-to-read guide presents the key concepts of ethics in fun, straightforward lessons and exercises featuring only the most important facts, theories, and ideas. Ethics 101 includes unique, accessible elements such as explanations of the major moral philosophies, including utilitarianism, deontology, virtue ethics, and eastern philosophers including Avicenna, Buddha, and Confucius; and unique profiles of the greatest characters in moral philosophy"--
_cProvided by publisher.
650 0 _aETHICS.
650 0 _aRIGHT AND WRONG.
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