Pojman, Louis P. <br/><br/>
Ethics :  discovering right and wrong / 
Louis P. Pojman. 
 - 5th ed. 
 - Princeton, N.J. :  Recording for the Blind & Dyslexic,  2005. 
 - xii, 276 p.  ill. ;  24 cm. 
<br/><br/> Originally published: Belmont, CA : Thomson/Wadsworth, c2006. 5th ed. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references. 
<br/><br/>What is ethics? -- Ethical relativism, who's to judge what's right and wrong? -- The case for moral objectivism -- Value, the quest for the good -- Egoism, self-interest, and altruism -- Utilitarianism -- Kantian and Deontological systems -- Virtue-based ethical systems -- Why should I be moral? -- Religion and ethics -- Fact-value problem, metaethics in the twentieth century -- Moral realism and the challenge of skepticism -- A concluding reflection, minimal morality, virtue ethics, and the development of character -- Appendixes: An analysis of the modified divine command theory; How to read and write a philosophy paper -- Glossary. 
<br/><br/> Distribution is restricted to RFB&D members who have a documented print disability such as a visual impairment, learning disability or other physical disability. 
<br/><br/> [This book] is a ... textual overview of the fundamental objectives and outlooks of ethical theory. Concise yet comprehensive, this text draws on many examples from classical and contemporary sources. [The book] challenges students to develop their own moral theories and ... to reason through ethical problems for themselves. -http://www.wadsworth.com. 
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<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Ethics.<br/>Ética.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>BJ 1012  / P759e 2005 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>170