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Santiago Sia
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Ethics has become a particularly relevant topic for discussion and a subject for serious study. It has a very long tradition, of course; but nowadays one hears frequently of the need, because of abuses or concerns, to formulate and adopt ethical codes in various areas or professions. This book aims to make a philosophical contribution to the discussions and debates on the topic. Compared to the traditional approach to the philosophical study of ethics, however, this book adopts a different strategy. It shows that such ethical thinking, in the concrete particulars, originates in various academic and professional contexts, among others. ... Read more
Ethics has become a particularly relevant topic for discussion and a subject for serious study. It has a very long tradition, of course; but nowadays one hears frequently of the need, because of abuses or concerns, to formulate and adopt ethical codes in various areas or professions. This book aims to make a philosophical contribution to the discussions and debates on the topic. Compared to the traditional approach to the philosophical study of ethics, however, this book adopts a different strategy. It shows that such ethical thinking, in the concrete particulars, originates in various academic and professional contexts, among others. ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Cambridge Scholars Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
Number of Pages
265
Place of Publication
Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781443817646
SKU
V9781443817646
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About Santiago Sia
Santiago Sia, currently Professor and Dean of the Faculty of Philosophy of Milltown Institute (a recognized college of the National University of Ireland), was previously Professor of Philosophy and Director of Ethical Studies at Loyola Marymount University, Los Angeles. In addition to his scholarly work, teaching and administrative work, he has also been recruited as consultant on ethical matters by ... Read more
Reviews for Ethical Contexts & Theoretical Issues Es
"An interesting, thoughtful and well-written book intended to create a better understanding of the field of Ethics and how Ethics is a vehicle that can smoothly move across a variety of disciplines, practices and professions. I would certainly use it in my teaching.”Elaine Englehardt, Editor, Teaching Ethics, Distinguished Professor of EthicsUtah Valley University, USA"Santiago Sia’s new book will be welcomed ... Read more