Ethics Philosophy

Sean Hand sets Levinas’s work in its intellectual and social contexts concluding with an assessment of his continuing influence in contemporary theory...

We don't choose our emotions and they come over us spontaneously. Sometimes emotions seem to get it wrong: we experience wrongdoing but do not feel anger, feel fear but recognise there is no danger. Yet often we expect emotions to be reasonable, intelligible and appropriate responses to certain situ..

We don't choose our emotions and they come over us spontaneously. Sometimes emotions seem to get it wrong: we experience wrongdoing but do not feel anger, feel fear but recognise there is no danger. Yet often we expect emotions to be reasonable, intelligible and appropriate responses to certain situ..

This collection brings together the key articles on issues that have been centre stage in the field of engineering ethics since the late 1970s. Among the perennial questions addressed are what is engineering, what professional responsibilities do engineers have and why, what professional autonomy ca..

Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind..

This volume provides a comprehensive and accessible introduction to the ethical issues of accounting, which will be valuable reading for students and teachers of Business Studies and also for the practising accountant...

Addresses the ethical issues relating to the treatment of mental illness and the question of autonomy. The book goes beyond the simplistic arguments previously expounded in this area and considers the ethical issues raised by specific forms of treatment, with far-reaching and fundamental implication..

Addresses the ethical issues relating to the treatment of mental illness and the question of autonomy. The book goes beyond the simplistic arguments previously expounded in this area and considers the ethical issues raised by specific forms of treatment, with far-reaching and fundamental implication..

This title was first published in 2003.Developments in genetic science are opening up new possibilities for human beings; both the creation and the shaping of human life are now possible in the laboratory. As these techniques develop, questions are increasingly asked about how far everything that ..

 Ethics: A Contemporary Introduction introduces the issues and controversies of contemporary moral philosophy...

This volume explores the focus of interest in community and the emerging theoretical opposition between communitarianism and liberalism, including the practical, theoretical and ethical issues that relate to community in the healthcare professions...

Ethics and Public Policy: A Philosophical Inquiry is the first book to subject important and controversial areas of public policy, such as drugs, health and gambling to philosophical scrutiny...