Vardy, Peter
Ethics Matters
- ISBN 13:
- 9780334043911
- author:
- Vardy, Peter
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- SCM Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2012
- Pages:
- 256
- Dimensions:
- 15.2 x 17.8 cm
- Genre:
- Religion & Spirituality, Christianity, Theology
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
Ethics Matters explores how we make moral decisions in our personal and public lives. Charlotte Vardy examines various approaches to ethics, including Natural Law, Virtue Ethics, Situation Ethics, and Postmodernism, to help readers understand the fundamental philosophic questions that underpin practical dilemmas. The book considers a range of issues, from genetic engineering to nuclear power, end-of-life care, and global warming, and provides engaging examples from film, literature, and current affairs. Vardy's approach is accessible and engaging, making complex philosophical concepts more understandable for readers. For those interested in ethics and moral decision-making, Ethics Matters offers a clear and thought-provoking exploration of the subject. A companion website ( provides additional resources, including recommendations for further reading, primary texts, discussion questions, and related activities.
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