PWR 1SPA: Character, Consequence, Conversation: Writing and Ethics: Background/reference sources
Guide to library resources for PWR 1SPA
Background and reference sources
A 21st Century Ethical Toolbox by Anthony Weston
Publication Date: 2000Taking a refreshingly hands-on approach to introductory ethics, A 21st Century Ethical Toolbox provides students with a set of tools to help them understand and make a constructive difference in real-life moral controversies.AI Ethics by Paula Boddington
Call Number: ebookPublication Date: 2023This book introduces readers to critical ethical concerns in the development and use of artificial intelligence.Applied Ethics by Larry May (Editor); Jill B. Delston (Editor)
Publication Date: 2015Includes articles on human rights, environmental ethics, poverty, war and violence, gender, race, euthanasia, and abortion; addressed from Western and non-Western perspectives.Encyclopedia of Applied Ethics by Ruth Chadwick (Editor-In-Chief)
Call Number: e-bookPublication Date: 2011The Encyclopedia of Applied Ethics, Second Edition, Four Volume Set addresses both the physiological and the psychological aspects of human behavior.Encyclopedia of Ethics (5 Volume Set) by Arlene Romero
Call Number: ebookPublication Date: 2016This encyclopedia presents important research on ethics. The five set volume includes discussions on religious, spiritual, economic, political, medical, environmental, and business ethics.The Ethics of Technology by Martin Peterson
Call Number: ebookPublication Date: 2017Autonomous cars, drones, and electronic surveillance systems are examples of technologies that raise serious ethical issues. In this analytic investigation, Martin Peterson articulates and defends five moral principles for addressing ethical issues related to new and existing technologies: the cost-benefit principle, the precautionary principle, the sustainability principle, the autonomy principle, and the fairness principle.A Handbook of Ethical Theory (ebook) by George Stuart Fullerton (Editor)
Call Number: ebookPublication Date: 2018This book, originally published in 1921, was written to help students of ethics comprehend the significance of morals and ethical behavior. We are all amply provided with moral maxims that we hold with more or less confidence, but an insight into their significance is not attained without reflection and some serious effort. In a field in which there are so many differences of opinion, clearness of insight and breadth of view are eminently desirable.Introduction to Applied Ethics by Robert L. Holmes
Publication Date: 2018How do you decide what is ethically wrong and right? Built around engaging case studies from news media, court hearings, famous speeches and philosophical writings, each of the 15 chapters:- explains and defines the moral problem dealt with- provides excerpts of readings on all sides of the issue- analyses the problem, using the relevant theoryAn Introduction to Ethics by John Deigh
Call Number: ebookPublication Date: 2010This book examines the central questions of ethics through a study of theories of right and wrong that are found in the great ethical works of Western philosophy.Sustainability: the Basics by Peter Jacques
Call Number: ebookPublication Date: 2020What are the core principles of sustainability? What are the key ethical considerations for questions of sustainability? How do we measure sustainability? What are the critical obstacles to achieving global sustainability? What happens when societies fail to observe principles of sustainability?
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