Applied Ethics Primer - Paperback

by Letitia Meynell (Author), Clarisse Paron (Author)

The Applied Ethics Primer is a globally-focused yet concise introduction to ethical theory and its application.

Back Jacket

The Applied Ethics Primer offers a concise introduction to both basic argumentation and normative ethical theory. The concepts discussed reflect the ethical theories that currently ground most professional ethics codes and debates in applied ethics. More inclusive than many similar resources, this primer gives students a sense of the truly global history of ethics, while remaining squarely focused on providing practical tools for ethical decision-making.

Author Biography

Letitia Meynell is Professor of Philosophy at Dalhousie University. Clarisse Paron is a doctoral student at Dalhousie University.