Ethical Process : An Approach to Disagreements and Controversial Issues by Marvin Brown and Ross Ross Miller (2002, Trade Paperback)

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PublisherPearson Education
ISBN-100130988898
ISBN-139780130988898
eBay Product ID (ePID)2234171

Product Key Features

Number of Pages96 Pages
Publication NameEthical Process : an Approach to Disagreements and Controversial Issues
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2002
SubjectEthics & Moral Philosophy, General
TypeTextbook
AuthorMarvin Brown, Ross Ross Miller
Subject AreaPhilosophy
FormatTrade Paperback

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Item Height0.3 in
Item Weight6.4 Oz
Item Length9.2 in
Item Width7 in

Additional Product Features

Edition Number3
Intended AudienceCollege Audience
LCCN2001-058085
TitleLeadingThe
Reviews"As a supplemental text, its content is superb! The text's emphasis on dialogue rather than debate ...is needed. Other texts do not contain this information. The students found the content of the text extremely helpful in getting to the 'heart' of issues as well as helping them to articulate their analysis more effectively." — Joy Benson, University of Illinois at Springfield, " As a supplemental text, its content is superb! The text's emphasis on dialogue rather than debate ...is needed. Other texts do not contain this information. The students found the content of the text extremely helpful in getting to the 'heart' of issues as well as helping them to articulate their analysis more effectively. " — Joy Benson,University of Illinois at Springfield, "As a supplemental text, its content is superb! The text's emphasis on dialogue rather than debate ...is needed. Other texts do not contain this information. The students found the content of the text extremely helpful in getting to the 'heart' of issues as well as helping them to articulate their analysis more effectively." -- Joy Benson, University of Illinois at Springfield, "As a supplemental text, its content is superb! The text's emphasis on dialogue rather than debate ...is needed. Other texts do not contain this information. The students found the content of the text extremely helpful in getting to the 'heart' of issues as well as helping them to articulate their analysis more effectively." — Joy Benson,University of Illinois at Springfield
Dewey Edition21
IllustratedYes
Dewey Decimal170
Table Of Content1. Introduction to the Ethical Process. 2. The Resources for the Ethical Process. 3. Understanding Alternative Points of View. 4. Evaluating Arguments from Different Ethical Approaches. 5. The Ethical Process as an Argumentative Dialogue. Appendix 1: How to Use the Syllogism to Uncover Implicit Value Judgments. Appendix 2: Argumentative Dialogue on Drug Testing.
SynopsisFor courses in all disciplines that use decision-making strategies to explore controversial issues. This hands-on workbook helps students develop conceptual tools and argumentative strategies to move beyond merely having opinions to discovering and evaluating the information, values, and assumptions that underlie different positions on controversial issues and cases. Moves students from contentious debates to productive dialogues, and how to increase a group's resources so they can make better decisions., This hands-on workbook helps learners develop conceptual tools and argumentative strategies to move beyond merely having opinions to discovering and evaluating the information, values, and assumptions that underlie different positions on controversial issues and cases. It shows readers how to move from contentious debates to productive dialogues, and how to increase a group's resources so they can make better decisions. KEY TOPICS: Chapter topics cover an introduction to the ethical process, the resources for the ethical process, understanding alternative points of view, evaluating arguments from different ethical approaches, and the ethical process as an argumentative dialogue. MARKET: For individuals who want to 1) understand and master the skills needed to engage in ethical reflection and analysis, and 2)experience ethics as a practice to be used when faced with disagreements., This hands-on workbook helps learners develop conceptual tools and argumentative strategies to move beyond merely having opinions to discovering and evaluating the information, values, and assumptions that underlie different positions on controversial issues and cases. It shows readers how to move from contentious debates to productive dialogues, and how to increase a group's resources so they can make better decisions. Chapter topics cover an introduction to the ethical process, the resources for the ethical process, understanding alternative points of view, evaluating arguments from different ethical approaches, and the ethical process as an argumentative dialogue. For individuals who want to 1) understand and master the skills needed to engage in ethical reflection and analysis, and 2)experience ethics as a practice to be used when faced with disagreements.
LC Classification NumberBJ1012.B735 2003

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