Ethics 

viii, 263 pages : illustrations, black and white.]

Content:
Part I. The moral agent -- Module 1. Ethics and philosophical inquiry -- Module 2. Moral dilemma -- Module 3. Ethics and culture -- Module 4. Human beings, culture, and moral choices -- Module 5. Cultural relativism -- Part II. The act -- Module 6. Feelings and values -- Module 7. Scheler's hierarchy of values -- Module 8. Moral character and moral development -- Module 9. Understanding human acts -- Module 10. Fundamental option and fundamental stance -- Module 11. Moral courage -- Module 12. Reason and impartiality -- Part III. The frameworks and principles behind moral dispositions -- Module 13. Aristotle's Nicomachean ethics: Virtue ethics -- Module 14. Thomas Aquinas: Natural law and happiness -- Module 15. Immanuel Kant and ethics -- Module 16. Hedonism and utilitarianism -- Module 17. The virtue of justice -- Module 18. Taxation and ethics -- Module 19. The role of faith and religion in ethics -- Module 20. Ethics and globalization. 

Includes bibliographical references and index.