A 21st century ethical toolbox / Weston, Anthony 

Public ISBD Titre : A 21st century ethical toolbox Type de document : texte imprimé Auteurs : Weston, Anthony, Auteur Editeur : London, New York, Oxford University Press Année de publication : ©2008 Importance : xvi, 478 p. Format : 24 cm ISBN/ISSN/EAN : 978-0-19-530967-6 Note générale : Includes bibliographical references and index Langues : Anglais (eng) Langues originales : Anglais (eng) Catégories : Applied ethics. Ethics Index. décimale : BJ 1012 Résumé : "[Book title] offers a uniquely practical and hands-on introduction to ethics. The book invites students to approach ethical issues with a reconstructive intent--to "break out of the box" in order to make room for more and better options than the rigid "pro" and "con" positions that have developed around tough problems like abortion and environmental ethics."--Back cover. Note de contenu : Getting started -- Ethics-avoidance disorders -- Ethics and religion -- Ethical talk : ground -- Service and service-learning -- Taking values seriously -- The ethics of the person -- The ethics of happiness -- The ethics of virtue -- The ethics of relationship -- Critical thinking -- Judging like cases alike -- Mindful speech by Spoma Jovanovic -- When values clash -- Creative problem-solving -- Moral vision -- You can change the world -- Making change together. A 21st century ethical toolbox [texte imprimé] / Weston, Anthony, Auteur . - London, New York, Oxford University Press, ©2008 . - xvi, 478 p. ; 24 cm. ISBN : 978-0-19-530967-6 Includes bibliographical references and index Langues : Anglais (eng) Langues originales : Anglais (eng) Catégories : Applied ethics. Ethics Index. décimale : BJ 1012 Résumé : "[Book title] offers a uniquely practical and hands-on introduction to ethics. The book invites students to approach ethical issues with a reconstructive intent--to "break out of the box" in order to make room for more and better options than the rigid "pro" and "con" positions that have developed around tough problems like abortion and environmental ethics."--Back cover. Note de contenu : Getting started -- Ethics-avoidance disorders -- Ethics and religion -- Ethical talk : ground -- Service and service-learning -- Taking values seriously -- The ethics of the person -- The ethics of happiness -- The ethics of virtue -- The ethics of relationship -- Critical thinking -- Judging like cases alike -- Mindful speech by Spoma Jovanovic -- When values clash -- Creative problem-solving -- Moral vision -- You can change the world -- Making change together.

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A pratical companion to ethics / / Weston, Anthony

Public ISBD Titre : A pratical companion to ethics / : Anthony Weston. Type de document : texte imprimé Auteurs : Weston, Anthony Mention d'édition : 3rd. ed. Editeur : N. Y. Oxford : Oxford University Press Année de publication : c2006. Importance : viii, 94 p. ; 21 cm Langues : Anglais (eng) Note de contenu : Ethics A pratical companion to ethics / : Anthony Weston. [texte imprimé] / Weston, Anthony  . -  3rd. ed. . - N. Y. Oxford : Oxford University Press, c2006. . - viii, 94 p. ; 21 cm. Langues : Anglais (eng) Note de contenu : Ethics

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A rulebook for arguments / Weston, Anthony 

Public ISBD Titre : A rulebook for arguments Type de document : texte imprimé Auteurs : Weston, Anthony, Auteur Editeur : Indianapolis : Hackett Pub. Company Année de publication : c1992 Importance : XIV, 98 p. Format : 22 cm ISBN/ISSN/EAN : 978-0-87220-157-6 Note générale : Includes bibliographical references and index. Langues : Anglais (eng) Langues originales : Anglais (eng) Catégories : English language -- Rhetoric Logic Reasoning Index. décimale : BC 177 Note de contenu : Composing a Short Argument: Some General Rules -- Distinguish premises and conclusion -- Present your ideas in a natural order -- Start from reliable premises -- Be concrete and concise -- Avoid loaded language -- Use consistent terms -- Stick to one meaning for each term -- Arguments by Example -- Give more than one example -- Use representative examples -- Background information is crucial -- Consider counterexamples -- Arguments by Analogy -- Analogy requires a relevantly similar example -- Arguments from Authority -- Sources should be cited -- Seek informed sources -- Seek impartial sources -- Cross-check sources -- Personal attacks do not disqualify a source -- Arguments about Causes -- Explain how cause leads to effect -- Propose the most likely cause -- Correlated events are not necessarily related -- Correlated events may have a common cause -- Either of two correlated events may cause the other -- Causes may be complex -- Deductive Arguments -- Modus Ponens -- Modus Tollens -- Hypothetical Syllogism -- Disjunctive Syllogism -- Dilemma -- Reductio ad absurdum -- Deductive arguments in several steps -- Composing an Argumentative Essay -- Exploring the Issue -- Explore the arguments on all sides of the issue -- Question and defend each argument's premises -- Revise and rethink arguments as they emerge -- Composing an Argumentative Essay -- Main Points of the Essay -- Explain the question -- Make a definite claim or proposal -- Develop your arguments fully -- Consider objections -- Consider alternatives. A rulebook for arguments [texte imprimé] / Weston, Anthony, Auteur . - Indianapolis : Hackett Pub. Company, c1992 . - XIV, 98 p. ; 22 cm. ISBN : 978-0-87220-157-6 Includes bibliographical references and index. Langues : Anglais (eng) Langues originales : Anglais (eng) Catégories : English language -- Rhetoric Logic Reasoning Index. décimale : BC 177 Note de contenu : Composing a Short Argument: Some General Rules -- Distinguish premises and conclusion -- Present your ideas in a natural order -- Start from reliable premises -- Be concrete and concise -- Avoid loaded language -- Use consistent terms -- Stick to one meaning for each term -- Arguments by Example -- Give more than one example -- Use representative examples -- Background information is crucial -- Consider counterexamples -- Arguments by Analogy -- Analogy requires a relevantly similar example -- Arguments from Authority -- Sources should be cited -- Seek informed sources -- Seek impartial sources -- Cross-check sources -- Personal attacks do not disqualify a source -- Arguments about Causes -- Explain how cause leads to effect -- Propose the most likely cause -- Correlated events are not necessarily related -- Correlated events may have a common cause -- Either of two correlated events may cause the other -- Causes may be complex -- Deductive Arguments -- Modus Ponens -- Modus Tollens -- Hypothetical Syllogism -- Disjunctive Syllogism -- Dilemma -- Reductio ad absurdum -- Deductive arguments in several steps -- Composing an Argumentative Essay -- Exploring the Issue -- Explore the arguments on all sides of the issue -- Question and defend each argument's premises -- Revise and rethink arguments as they emerge -- Composing an Argumentative Essay -- Main Points of the Essay -- Explain the question -- Make a definite claim or proposal -- Develop your arguments fully -- Consider objections -- Consider alternatives.

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