Description: Will meat eaters get into heaven? Do trees have rights? Is it ever right to design a baby? What would you do? Would you always do the right thing? Is there a right thing? In this second edition of his thought-provoking and highly engaging introduction to ethics, Martin Cohen brings us eleven brand new ethical dilemmas including: The Dodgy Donor Clinic The Famous Footbridge Dilemma The Human Canonball. From overcrowded lifeboats to the censor's pen, Martin Cohen's stimulating and amusing dilemmas reveal the subtleties, complexities and contradictions that make up the rich tapestry of ethics. From DIY babies and breeding experiments to 'Twinkies courtroom drama' and Newgate Prison, there is a dilemma for everyone. This book may not help you become a good person, but at least you will have had a good think about it. Forward! How to Use This Book. The Dilemmas: Four Dodgy Dilemmas to Get Started With. And Three Personal Dilemmas Which Maybe a Business Ethics Course Could Help With. Three Tricky Trolley Dilemmas (That Need to be Solved Together). The Descent Begins. Some Pretty Ancient Dilemmas. Anti-Social Dilemmas. A Large Dose of Medical Ethics. The Censor's Dilemma. Business Week: Dilemmas from Business Ethics (With the Emphasis on Business). And Another Dilemma for Business Ethics (With the Emphasis on Ethics). A Pentad of Stories: Searching for Divine Justice. Some Monkey Business. Searching for the Good Life. Watching Brief. The Vegetarian's Dilemma. Ethically Suspect Fairy Tales. Stories of Relativia. War Ethics. Environmental Ethics. Money Matters. Legal Dilemmas: Rough Justice. Environmental Ethics. Some Really Rather Implausible. Ethical Dilemmas That Could Only Happen in the Movies. And What do They Tell Us About Ethical Decision Making Anyway? Nearly at the Ends if Not the Means. Discussions. Glossary. Notes and Cuttings. Further Reading
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EAN: 9780415404006
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Item Length: 20.1 cm
Book Title: 101 Ethical Dilemmas
Item Height: 198mm
Item Width: 129mm
Author: Martin Cohen
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Topic: Popular Philosophy
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
Publication Year: 2007
Item Weight: 408g
Number of Pages: 400 Pages