Moral Theory at the Movies : An Introduction to Ethics.


Dean. Kowalski
Bok Engelsk 2011 · Electronic books.
Omfang
1 online resource (381 pages)
Opplysninger
Intro -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- CHAPTER 1 Rhetoric, Philosophy, and Moral Reasoning -- PART I METAETHICS -- CHAPTER 2 Simple Ethical Subjectivism -- CHAPTER 3 Moral Relativism -- CHAPTER 4 Divine Command Theory Ethics -- CHAPTER 5 Ethical Objectivism -- PART II WHAT OUGHT I TO DO? -- CHAPTER 6 Biology, Psychology, and Ethical Theory -- CHAPTER 7 Utilitarianism -- CHAPTER 8 Kant and Respect for Persons Ethics -- CHAPTER 9 Social Contract Theory Hobbes, Locke, and Rawls -- Part III HOW OUGHT I TO BE? -- CHAPTER 10 Aristotle and Virtue Ethics -- CHAPTER 11 Care and Friendship -- CHAPTER 12 Plato and Being Good -- About the Author.. - Moral Theory at the Movies provides students with a wonderfully approachable introduction to ethics. The book incorporates film summaries and study questions to draw students into ethical theory and then pairs them with classical philosophical texts. The students see how moral theories, dilemmas, and questions are represented in the given films and learn to apply these theories to the world they live in.
Emner
Sjanger
Dewey
170
ISBN
9781442214552
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