Description
Outlining the distinctive elements of Christian ethics, Moral Choices is the standard text for college ethics courses.
Moral questions are at the core of lifes most vital issues. But today, we see a breaking down of humanitys ability to distinguish between right and wrong. After describing a seven-step procedure for thinking through ethical dilemmas, author Scott Rae uses case studies to address some of todays most challenging ethical and social issues. He guides students in thinking critically and biblically about issues, including:
Abortion
Euthanasia
Capital Punishment
Sexual Ethics
War
Technologies, including reproductive and genetic
Ethics and Economics
Creation Care and Animal Rights
Gun-Control
Race, Gender, and Diversity
Immigration, Refugees, and Border Control
This book also introduces other ethical systems and their key historical proponents, including Plato, Aristotle, Augustine, Thomas Aquinas, and Immanuel Kant.
With its unique union of theory and application and its well-organized, easy-to-use design, the fourth edition of Moral Choices also offers extensive updates, revisions, and three brand new chapters all designed to help students develop a sound and current basis for making ethical decisions in todays complex postmodern culture.
FEATURES:
Relevant Case Studies throughout
Discussion questions at the end of each chapter
Sidebars with case studies for discussion
Recommended further reading
Author: Scott Rae
Binding Type: Hardcover
Publisher: Zondervan Academic
Published: 10/16/2018
Pages: 528
Weight: 2.2lbs
Size: 9.40h x 7.30w x 1.50d
ISBN: 9780310536420
Language: English
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