Description
Ethics is the cornerstone of human decision-making and the foundation of a just and equitable society. As the world faces unprecedented advancements in technology, shifting cultural norms, and escalating environmental challenges, the importance of understanding and applying ethical principles has become more critical than ever. Foundations of Ethics: Principles, Practices, and Perspectives is a comprehensive exploration of the multifaceted dimensions of ethics, tailored to equip readers with the knowledge and tools to navigate complex moral dilemmas in personal, professional, and global contexts.
This book is structured to guide readers on a journey through the key aspects of ethical thought and practice. Beginning with the Introduction to Ethics, it establishes a clear distinction between ethics and morality, explores historical developments, and highlights the relevance of ethics in daily life. The subsequent chapters delve deeper into ethical theories, frameworks, and applications. From the philosophical underpinnings of consequentialism and virtue ethics to practical concerns like whistleblowing and corporate social responsibility, this book aims to connect timeless principles with contemporary challenges.
