The Puzzle of Ethics

by Vardy (Author)

• Used

  Paperback
  1999

  $3.24

  A guide to the complex subject of ethics explained in clear and entertaining language. This new edition is fully revised and updated.

  This popular introduction to the subject of ethics poses vital contemporary questions and explores the approach of leading thinkers.

  The authors take the reader, step by step, through the complex arguments on issues such as animal an human rights, environmental ethics and the morality of war.

  `It is a great gift to be able to make philosophy accessible to the general reader. This is a wonderfully clear introduction both to moral philosophy and to contemporary ethical concerns.'
  David Atkinson, Church Times

• Used

  Paperback
  1996

  $3.24

  This accompanying volume to The Puzzle of God and The Puzzle of Evil provides an introduction to ethical issues and to the main areas of ethical concern today. It is divided into three section: Puzzling over ethics which examines the philosophical problems to be tackled; Philosophers and ethical theories , and Issues and problems , among which are abortion, euthanasia, medical ethics, -isms , just war, Third World debt and international trade, environmental ethics and human rights.

• New

  Paperback
  1999

  $13.70

  A guide to the complex subject of ethics explained in clear and entertaining language. This new edition is fully revised and updated.

  This popular introduction to the subject of ethics poses vital contemporary questions and explores the approach of leading thinkers.

  The authors take the reader, step by step, through the complex arguments on issues such as animal an human rights, environmental ethics and the morality of war.

  `It is a great gift to be able to make philosophy accessible to the general reader. This is a wonderfully clear introduction both to moral philosophy and to contemporary ethical concerns.'
  David Atkinson, Church Times