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Ethics And Newborn Genetic Screening : New Technologies, New Challenges
The Ethics Of Computer Games
Embryo : A Defense Of Human Life

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Robert P. George and Christopher TollefsenPublication Details
Book1st edDoubleday2008Links
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The bitter national debates over abortion, euthanasia, and stem cell research have created an unbridgeable gap between religious groups and those who insist that faith-based views have no place in public policy. They conclude that the state has an ethical and moral obligation to protect embryonic human beings in just the same manner that it protects every other human being, and they advocate for embryo adoption?the only ethical solution to the problem of spare embryos resulting from in-vitro fertilization. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)Availability
LOCATION CALL # STATUS (UPPER LEVEL) QH588.S83 G46 2008 AVAILABLE
Taking Sides. Clashing Views On Moral Issues
Socially Responsible Investing : Making A Difference In Making Money

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Amy DominiPublication Details
BookDearborn Trade2001Links
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In Socially Responsible Investing, Amy Domini, the movement’s pioneer and the name behind the Domini 400 Social Index, shows you how. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)Availability
LOCATION CALL # STATUS BROWSING (MAIN) HG4910 .D655 2001 AVAILABLE
Why Animal Suffering Matters : Philosophy, Theology, And Practical Ethics

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Andrew LinzeyPublication Details
BookOxford University Press2009Description
In Why Animal Suffering Matters, Andrew Linzey argues that when analyzed impartially the rational case for extending moral solicitude to all sentient beings is much stronger than many suppose. In this superbly argued and deeply engaging book, Linzey pioneers a new theory about why animal suffering matters, maintaining that sentient animals, like infants and young children, should be accorded a special moral status. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)Availability
Crooked : A History Of Cheating In Sports

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Fran ZimniuchPublication Details
BookTaylor Trade Pub2009Description
In this entertaining and informative book, sports historian Fran Zimniuch recalls the notorious scandals that have tainted our most popular sports, concluding that such incidents are often a reflection of the times. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)Availability
LOCATION CALL # STATUS BROWSING (MAIN) GV706.3 .Z56 2009 AVAILABLE
Leadership Ethics : An Introduction

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Terry L. PricePublication Details
BookCambridge University Press2008Links
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Written for academics, practitioners, and students without a background in philosophy, it introduces readers to the moral theories that are relevant to leadership ethics: relativism, amoralism, egoism, virtue ethics, social contract theory, situation ethics, communitarianism, and cosmopolitan theories such as utilitarianism and transformational leadership. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)Availability
LOCATION CALL # STATUS BROWSING (MAIN) HM1261 .P75 2008 AVAILABLE
The Scientific Life : A Moral History Of A Late Modern Vocation

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Steven ShapinPublication Details
BookUniversity of Chicago Press2008Description
From the early twentieth-century origins of corporate research laboratories to the high-flying scientific entrepreneurship of the present, Shapin argues that the radical uncertainties of much contemporary science have made personal virtues more central to its practice than ever before, and he also reveals how radically novel aspects of late modern science have unexpectedly deep historical roots. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)Availability
LOCATION CALL # STATUS (LOWER LEVEL) Q180.55.M67 S53 2008 AVAILABLE
The Skeptical Economist : Revealing The Ethics Inside Economics

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Jonathan AldredPublication Details
BookEarthscan2009Description
The Skeptical Economist rejects the story told by other popular economics books. In this revealing and entertaining book, the author exposes these hidden assumptions, and in doing so opens the black box of modern economics to reveal that the conventional wisdom is not what it appears to be. In short, The Skeptical Economist rediscovers the ethics at the heart of economics. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)Availability
LOCATION CALL # STATUS (LOWER LEVEL) HB72 .A345 2009 AVAILABLE
The Earthscan Reader In Sustainable Consumption

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edited by Tim JacksonPublication Details
BookEarthscan2006Links
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* A highly accessible yet comprehensive collection of writings from the world?s foremost thinkers on the subject * Sustainable Consumption is a topical, multidisciplinary field and a vital component of current debates about sustainable development * A topic with rapidly growing institutional and academic interest Politically, intellectually, and socially, sustainable consumption is a controversial concept. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)Availability
LOCATION CALL # STATUS (LOWER LEVEL) HB820 .E17 2006 AVAILABLE
In The Shadow Of Progress : Being Human In The Age Of Technology

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Eric CohenPublication Details
Book1st edEncounter Books2008Description
We live in an age of unprecedented human mastery — over birth and death, body and mind, nature and human nature. In the Shadow of Progress: Being Human in the Age of Technology is a deep and lively reflection on the moral challenges of the technological age. What is lost when we relieve human sadness by altering the chemical balance of the brain, or enhance human performance by altering the biological workings of the body? (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)Availability
LOCATION CALL # STATUS (LOWER LEVEL) BJ59 .C595 2008 AVAILABLE
Forming Ethical Identities In Early Childhood Play

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Brian EdmistonPublication Details
BookRoutledge2007Links
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In a chapter on ‘mythic play’ Edmiston confronts adult discomfort over children’s play with pretend weapons, as he encourages adults both to support children’s desires to experience in imagination the limits of life and death, and to travel with children on their transformational journeys into unknown territory. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)Availability
LOCATION CALL # STATUS (LOWER LEVEL) HQ782 .E35 2007 DUE 12-02-09
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