Social Ethics - Couverture souple

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 007040125X ISBN 13 : 9780070401259

Synopsis

Book by Mappes Thomas A

A propos du livre

Présentation de l'éditeur

With an assortment of readings and perspectives from some of the most respected thinkers of our time, Social Ethics: Morality and Social Policy provides a balanced, engaging introduction to today’s most pressing social and moral problems. This highly popular anthology illuminates the issues at the heart of each contemporary problem and encourages critical, fair-minded examination of varying viewpoints—all presented in the words of those who embrace them. Helpful editorial features include substantial chapter introductions, a summary preceding each selection, discussion questions, and bibliographies for further reading.

Biographie de l'auteur

Thomas A. Mappes holds a B.S. in chemistry from the University of Dayton and a Ph.D. in philosophy from Georgetown University. He is professor of philosophy at Frostburg State University, where he has taught since 1973. He is the coeditor (with Jane S. Zembaty) of Social Ethics: Morality and Social Policy (McGraw-Hill, 4/e, 1992) and his published work appears in journals such as American Philosophical Quarterly and Kennedy Institute of Ethics Journal. In 1985, the Frostburg State University Foundation presented him with the Faculty Achievement Award for Teaching.

Détails de l'édition

• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 007040125X
• ISBN 13: 9780070401259
• Reliure: Broché
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible