The new ethics: a tour of the 21st-century moral landscapeIn this in-depth, thoughtful look at the nation's moral health, prominent ethics professor Anita Allen offers a brilliant take on modern-day ethics in a world turned upside-down. |
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THE NEW ETHICS: A Guided Tour of the Twenty-First-Century Moral Landscape
User Review - KirkusA survey of the everyday breakdown of ethical behavior and a strong case for a new emphasis on moral education in America.Enumerating the modern accumulation of lies, tricks, cheats, and scams by ... Read full review
Contents
Cheating The Big Mistake | 28 |
The Challenge of Moral Education | 61 |
Ethics Go to College | 90 |
Copyright | |
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| Title | The new ethics: a tour of the 21st-century moral landscape |
| Author | Anita L. Allen |
| Publisher | Miramax Books, 2004 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | Jun 12, 2009 |
| Length | 322 pages |
| Subjects | › › Philosophy / Ethics & Moral Philosophy Religion / Education Religion / Ethics Religion / General Social Science / Sociology / General |
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