Ranging from philosophical and theoretical ethics to applied ethics, Encyclopedia of Ethics covers people, events, terms, ideas, works, and movements from a global perspective. This one-volume, A-to-Z reference source for students and general readers provides the working vocabulary needed to tackle the ideas of ethical thinking--especially the contemporary issue of developing a moral compass to make informed personal decisions. The encyclopedia includes entries on: philosophy; morality; practical issues; leading thinkers of all the world's ethical traditions. The entries are extensively cross-referenced to allow for a deeper and more thorough understanding of each topic.
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