{"product_id":"ethics-in-practice-an-anthology-paperback","title":"Ethics in Practice: An Anthology - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eHugh LaFollette\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe fourth edition of \u003ci\u003eEthics in Practice\u003c\/i\u003e offers an impressive collection of 70 new, revised, and classic essays covering 13 key ethical issues. Essays integrate ethical theory and the discussion of practical moral problems into a text that is ideal for introductory and applied ethics courses.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eA fully updated and revised edition of this authoritative anthology of classic and contemporary essays covering a wide range of ethical and moral issues\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIntegrates ethical theory with discussions of practical moral problems, and includes three essays on theory written specifically for this volume\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eNearly half of the essays are written or revised exclusively for this anthology, which now also features eleven essays new to this edition, as well as expanded sections discussing theory, reproductive technologies, war and terrorism, and animals\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eContent allows teachers to discuss discrete practical issues (e.g., euthanasia), focus on the broader grouping of topics (e.g., life and death), or focus on common themes which bridge sections (sexism, moral standing, individualism and community)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSection introductions not only outline the basic issues discussed in the essays, but relate them to theoretical perspectives and practical issues discussed elsewhere in the book.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eGuides students with supporting introductory essays on reading philosophy, theorizing about ethics, writing a philosophy paper, and a supporting web site at www.hughlafollette.com\/eip4\/\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe fourth edition of the highly successful \u003ci\u003eEthics in Practice\u003c\/i\u003e offers an impressive collection of 70 new, revised, and classic essays covering 13 key ethical issues. Through the careful selection of essays, thoughtful organization of the sections, and helpful introductions, this book brings together a collection that integrates ethical theory with the discussion of practical ethical issues. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn addition to covering many standard issues such as abortion, euthanasia, animal rights, the environment, and world hunger, the volume includes essays which discuss less familiar, but equally important topics such as hate speech, drug-use, gun control, and political correctness. Half of the essays have been written or revised for this anthology. Eleven essays are new to this edition, and the sections on theory, reproductive technologies, war and terrorism, and animals have all been expanded.\u003c\/p\u003e The essays are philosophically rigorous yet engaging and accessible to the introductory student, enabling students to think critically about a wide range of moral issues. The supporting website (www.hughlafollette.com\/eip4\/) contains extensive links to sources on the topics, ethical theories, and guides on writing philosophical papers. Together, these features make \u003ci\u003eEthics in Practice\u003c\/i\u003e the ideal volume for introductory and applied ethics courses.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHugh LaFollette\u003c\/b\u003e is Marie E. and Leslie Cole Professor in Ethics at the University of South Florida St. Petersburg. He is editor-in-chief of \u003ci\u003eThe International Encyclopedia of Ethics\u003c\/i\u003e (2013, Wiley-Blackwell), author of three books, including \u003ci\u003eThe Practice of Ethics\u003c\/i\u003e (2007) and editor of six more, in ethics. Most of his published essays have been in ethics, political philosophy, and the philosophy of law.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 704\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.4 x 9.4 x 7.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e February 03, 2014\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47577462505693,"sku":"9780470671832","price":157.03,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0811\/9867\/8237\/files\/eUdkYlBCZUx5S0hDT0NSQysxY003UT09.webp?v=1773482393","url":"https:\/\/handfulofbooks.com\/products\/ethics-in-practice-an-anthology-paperback","provider":"Handful of Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}