Ethics for A-Level

What does pleasure have to do with morality? What role, if any, should intuition have in the formation of moral theory? If something is ‘simulated', can it be immoral? This accessible and wide-ranging textbook explores these questions and many more. Key ideas in the fields of normative ethics,...

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Main Authors: Dimmock, Mark (Author), Fisher, Andrew (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] Open Book Publishers [2017]
Series:Open textbook library.
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Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • Part I Normative Ethics
  • Chapter 1 Utilitarianism
  • Chapter 2 Kantian ethics
  • Chapter 3 Aristotelian virtue ethics
  • Chapter 4 Aquinas's natural law theory
  • Chapter 5 Fletcher's situation ethics
  • Part II Metaethics
  • Chapter 6 Metaethical theories
  • Part III Applied Ethics
  • Chapter 7 Euthanasia
  • Chapter 8 Business ethics
  • Chapter 9 Conscience
  • Chapter 10 Sexual ethics
  • Chapter 11 Stealing
  • Chapter 12 Simulated killing
  • Chapter 13 Telling lies
  • Chapter 14 Eating animals