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Ethics for the Professions
by John Rowan ; Samuel Zinaich
ISBN: 0155069993
ISBN-13: 9780155069992
Format: Paperback
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Publisher: Wadsworth Pub Co
Published date: 2002
Size: 7.25 x 9.25 inches
Weight: 1.7 pounds
Pages: 592
Publisher's Notes
This new text provides students with the tools necessary to make ethically sound decisions in the professions they choose for themselves. The text combines lucid explanations of leading philosophical moral theories with detailed discussion of how those theories are to be applied. Each chapter concludes with short cases and questions to engage students in solving perplexing professional ethics issues.
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Belmont, California, USA: Wadsworth Publishing Company, 2002 FIRST EDITION. Philosphy textbook for business success by two Purdue University Calumet professors. 2 Parts: 1) Across the Professions which includes Moral Theories, Professional Ethics, Employee Rights and Professional-Client Relations. 2) Specific Professions including Business, Engineering, Health Care, Counseling, Law, Journalism, and Education. Blue and black plastic-coated softcover Book in G+ readable condition. Minor edge wear and some cover corner and surface scuffing. Binding tight, spine straight. Considerable underlining and highlighting of text with color coding index on front fly page. Black remainder mark on bottom edge. 1" rip at bottom rear hinge. 445 pp.. First Edition First Printing. Trade Paperback. Good Plus/No Jacket. Illus. by Ross Carron. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ( more information)
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