Thomson, Anne

Critical reasoning in ethics : a practical introduction / Anne Thomson. - London : Routledge, 1999 (2006 reprint) - vii, 214 p. ; 26 cm.

221302 and 221303 are 2006 reprint.

Acknowledgements. - Introduction. - 1. Analysing moral reasoning. - 2. Assessing moral reasoning. - 3. Exercising the skills of reasoning. - 4. Decision making. - 5. Concepts in practical ethics. - 6. Moral principles and moral theories. - 7. Fair-mindedness and the role of emotion. - Appendix 1: Comments on selected exercises. - Appendix 2. Summaries on specific ethical issues. Abortion. Euthanasia. Ethics and animals. Ethics and the environment. Capital punishment. Ethics and war. - Bibliography. - Index.

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Ethics.
Social ethics.
Logic.
Reasoning.
Critical thinking.

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