Presents a collection of essays representing over 2,500 years of thoughts about matters of justice, morality, and faith along with current ethical topics from environmental responsibility to animal rights.
A collection of twenty-four controversial essays that debate various ethical issues including the factors that contribute to ethical behavior, discussions over stem cell research and cloning, and business and corporate ethics.
Given his lifetime assignment at the Ceremony of Twelve, Jonas becomes the receiver of memories shared by only one other in his community and discovers the terrible truth about the society in which he lives.
Translates an edited version of Roman emperor Marcus Aurelius's ponderings on power, human nature, and mortality, among other philosophical concerns; includes a chronology, a genealogical table, and extensive notes.
In a novel set in an indefinite, futuristic, post-apocalyptic world, a father and his young son make their way through the ruins of a devastated American landscape, struggling to survive and preserve the last remnants of their own humanity.
An introduction to the role of critical thinking in ethics that outlines how to understand and evaluate ethical arguments, how to make well-reasoned decisions, and how to think fairly about and discuss ethical issues.