Practical and professional ethics: key concepts /
Wade L. Robison
- London, United Kingdom : Bloomsbury Academic, c2021
- x, 261 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
1. Objects of ethical concern -- Making Ethical Judgements -- Professions -- Norms and professional Codes of Ethics -- Virgin Eyes: Seeing from other points of view -- Understanding Cases -- Kinds of ethical Problems -- Internal and external Moral Relations -- Discretion -- Rules of skill -- Rules of skill, Yet Again -- Professional character -- Social Responsibilities -- Concluding Remarks -- Notes -- Index.
Before we can resolve or avoid an ethical dilemma, we need to understand what makes something ethical. Practical and Professional Ethics : Key Concepts introduces us to a series of real cases where the stakes can be high, the situations complex, and the ethical issues often difficult to see.