How Good People Make Tough Choices Rev Ed: Resolving the Dilemmas of Ethical LivingHarper Collins, 24. 11. 2009. - 272 страница This insightful and brilliant analysis of ethics teaches readers valuable skills in evaluating tough choices and arriving at sound conclusions. “A thought-provoking guide to enlightened and progressive personal behavior.” An essential guide to ethical action updated for our challenging times, How Good People Make Tough Choices by Rushworth M. Kidder offers practical tools for dealing with the difficult moral dilemmas we face in our everyday lives. The founder and president of the Institute for Global Ethics, Dr. Kidder provides guidelines for making the important decisions in situations that may not be that clear cut—from most private and personal to the most public and global. Former U.S. senator and NBA legend Bill Bradley calls How Good People Make Tough Choices “a valuable guide to more informed and self-conscious moral judgments.” |
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... consequences , a forecasting of outcomes . Philosophers typically refer to utilitarianism , in fact , as a form of consequentialism - or , more precisely , as a teleological principle , from the Greek word teleos , meaning " end " or ...
... consequence in a large universe . Yet is that , the Kantian would ask , any reason to break rules ? Is that really the way you want others to behave ? Which , of course , is just what the Golden Rule would instruct : Don't do what you ...
... consequences and numbers affected , may well urge the librarian to hand over the phone number to the detective . The good of the community , in this view , must prevail over the rights of the individual . What if he is innocent ? What ...
... consequences . Yes , every suspected rapist may be behind bars . But the libraries will all be bugged , and we'll all live free from crime and full of terror in a Soviet - style police state . And the Golden Rule ? Here the issue turns ...
... consequences of your action in this particular case , but with a clear eye on the larger duty of eradicating plagiarism . After all , to lean in the other direction - to make mercy the infallible rule - would in essence make justice ...
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Chapter Three | 57 |
Chapter Four | 77 |
Chapter Five | 109 |
Chapter Six | 127 |
Chapter Seven | 151 |
Chapter Eight | 177 |
Chapter Nine | 209 |
Notes | 223 |