Encyclopedia of applied ethics
"The four-volume set includes detailed investigations of historical and theoretical material including topics from the award-winning first edition published in 1998, plus topics on issues that were not or only just barely on the horizon. In addition to the areas in which particular issues arise...
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| Format: | Electronic Book |
| Language: | English |
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Amsterdam
Elsevier
2012
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| In: | Year: 2012 |
| Edition: | 2. ed. |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Applied ethics
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| Further subjects: | B
Dictionary
B Ethical problems Encyclopedias B Elektronische Ressource B Ethics Encyclopedias English B Ethics Encyclopedias B Electronic books B Applied ethics--Encyclopedias B Ethics, Medical Encyclopedias English B Applied Ethics Encyclopedias B Praktische Ethik |
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| Summary: | "The four-volume set includes detailed investigations of historical and theoretical material including topics from the award-winning first edition published in 1998, plus topics on issues that were not or only just barely on the horizon. In addition to the areas in which particular issues arise, it is still essential for those engaged in applied ethics to reflect on what is being 'applied.' The work includes a number of articles on ethical and philosophical approaches, historical and contemporary, religious and secular. ... It is written not only by practitioners in the particular fields in question; but by academics from disciplines such as law and economics. A broad and inclusive table of contents ensures detailed investigation of historical and theoretical material as well as in-depth analysis of current issues."--Publisher description The four-volume set includes detailed investigations of historical and theoretical material including topics from the award-winning first edition published in 1998, plus topics on issues that were not or only just barely on the horizon. In addition to the areas in which particular issues arise, it is still essential for those engaged in applied ethics to reflect on what is being 'applied.' The work includes a number of articles on ethical and philosophical approaches, historical and contemporary, religious and secular. Led by an esteemed editorial board, it is written not only by practiti |
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| Item Description: | Description based upon print version of record |
| Format: | Mode of access: World Wide Web. System requirements: Web browser. Title from title screen (viewed on Apr. 4, 2012). Access may be restricted to users at subscribing institutions. |
| ISBN: | 0123739322 |