Salmon, Peter
The Little Book of Ethics: An Introduction to the Key Principles and Theories You Need to Know
- ISBN 13:
- 9781837994281
- author:
- Salmon, Peter
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Summersdale
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2024
- Pages:
- 144
- Dimensions:
- 15.2 x 10.2 x 0.9 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Religion, Ethics, Nonfiction,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
The Little Book of Ethics offers a comprehensive introduction to the key principles and theories in ethics. This accessible guide explores fundamental questions that form our decisions and actions, including what is the right thing to do in a certain set of circumstances.
It delves into major ethical theories and philosophical ideas, covering topics such as moral reasoning, consequentialism, deontology, and virtue ethics. The book also examines real-world ethical dilemmas, providing insights on how to apply these principles to everyday life and broader societal issues.
This pocket-sized introduction is ideal for those taking their first steps into the world of ethics or looking to refresh their knowledge. It provides a thorough overview of key thinkers, themes, and theories, making it an informative and thought-provoking read.