The Little Book of Ethics: An Introduction to the Key Principles and Theories Yo

The Little Book of Ethics by Peter Salmon

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Description This accessible and thought-provoking guide will take you on a captivating exploration of the fundamental questions that form our decisions and actions, asking, what is the right thing to do in a certain set of circumstances? What can we base our decision on? Is there always a correct decision, or is it always a bit unclear?

Publisher Description

If you want to know your consequentialism from your deontology and your Aristotle from your Kant, strap in for this whirlwind tour of the essentials of ethicsEmbark on a journey of introspection and critical thinking with The Little Book of Ethics. In its most basic form, ethics is about deciding what is right and what is wrong. This accessible and thought-provoking guide will take you on a captivating exploration of the fundamental questions that form our decisions and actions, asking, what is the right thing to do in a certain set of circumstances? What can we base our decision on? Is there always a correct decision, or is it always a bit unclear?This pocket-sized introduction offers a comprehensive overview of major ethical theories and philosophical ideas, including:- The key concepts of ethics, from moral reasoning and consequentialism to moral responsibility, deontology and virtue ethics- Real-world ethical dilemmas, such as bioethics and environmental ethics, and how to apply these principles to your own life- The significance of ethical reasoning in everyday life, as well as its impact on broader societal issuesThis illuminating little book will introduce you to the key thinkers, themes and theories you need to know to navigate the intricate tapestry of human morality. A perfect gift for anyone taking their first steps into the world of ethics, as well as for those who want to brush up their knowledge.

Author Biography

Peter Salmon is an Australian writer now living in the UK and running The Hurst - the Arvon Foundation writing centre once owned by playwright John Osborne. He has written for television and radio and has published short stories. The Coffee Story is his first novel.www.peter-salmon.co.ukwww.twitter.com/petesalmon

Details ISBN 1837994285 ISBN-13 9781837994281 Title The Little Book of Ethics Author Peter Salmon Format Paperback Year 2024 Pages 144 Publisher Octopus Publishing Group GE_Item_ID:160710320; About Us

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