Weblinks and reading – virtue ethics
WEBLINKS – Virtue Ethics These hyperlinks allow you to research around the world at the touch of a button, and many…
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Reading: Dialogue 6 (April 1996) has a very useful overview by Rob Cook entitled Determinism and Free Will (back copies are available…
Read MoreHandout: Environmental Ethics
Environmental Ethics This interactive handout is written by Dr Julian Dobson of Tonbridge School, Kent. The issues Environmental Ethics has been…
Read MoreHandout: Kant and Business Ethics
A Kantian approach to business ethics The importance of purity of motive • Kant argued that the highest good was the…
Read MoreCASE STUDY 2: Pfizer/ Constant Gardener film
Pfizer to pay £50m after deaths of Nigerian children in drug trial experiment in the case that inspired ‘The Constant Gardener’…
Read MoreHandout: Trafigura, Enron, Pacific Gas, RBS
Business Ethics There is little guidance on how to treat the new syllabus addition of Business Ethics, nor as to whether…
Read MoreExtract 3: Determinism, Eugenics and Winesses in History
In these three extracts we have insights into how eugenics, the theory of genetic inferiority and breeding for a superior race,…
Read MoreExtract 6: Debate Hume with Locke
A dialogue with Locke on freedom of the will : Hume, An Essay concerning Human Understanding Locke: ‘so far as a…
Read MoreDebate: Hobbes v Kant
Hobbes (1588-1679) Kant (1724 -1804) Compatibilist Libertarian Free will compatible with determinism. Free will incompatible with determinism….
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