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Ethics in America study guide

Lisa H. Newton

Prentice Hall, c1989

1st ed

Uniform Title

Ethics in America (Television program)

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Note

Designed to accompany a college television course and prime time television series entitled: Ethics in America

"An Annenberg/CPB Project."

"Produced by Columbia University Seminars on Media and Society."

"Educational print materials produced by WNET/New York."

Includes bibliographies

Description and Table of Contents

Description

Text/Study Guide that links detailed discussions of ethical concepts with an analysis of the programs in the "Ethics in America" television course. See listing for ethics in America study guide under "text" section.

Table of Contents

1. Introduction to Ethical Reasoning. 2. The Traditions of Ethics. 3. Loyalty: Ethics in the Military I. 4. Confidentiality: Ethics in the Military II. 5. Privacy: The Ethics of American Journalism. 6. Accountability: Ethics in Government. 7. Distributive Justice: Ethics in Business. 8. Autonomy: Ethics in Medicine. 9. Help and Harm: The Ethics of Medical Research. 10. Retributive Justice: Ethics in Criminal Justice. 11. Truthfulness: Ethics in Civil Litigation. 12. Community: Ethics in Personal Relationships. 13. The Last Word.

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Details

  • NCID
    BA10892912
  • ISBN
    • 0132902060
  • LCCN
    89116324
  • Country Code
    us
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    Englewood Cliffs, N.J.
  • Pages/Volumes
    xiv, 290 p.
  • Size
    24 cm
  • Classification
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