Applied Ethics: A Reader

1. Science, Ethics and Rationality.

Aristotle and Foucault on Science and Applied Ethics: Bent Flyvberg.

Scientific Knowledge, Discourse Ethics, and Consensus Formation in the Public Domain: Matthias Kettner.

Citizen Virtues for a Technological Order: Langdon Winner.

2. Moral Agreement.

Actual vs. Hypothetical: Alison Jaggar.

Rule Utilitarianism and Applied Ethics: Richard Sikora.

Moral Philosophy as Subversive Activity: James Rachels.

Trust and Distrust of Moral Theorists: Annette Baier.

Socratic Scepticism: Roger Wertheimer.

3. Moral Theorizing and Moral Practices.

Reflections on some of the Sources of Hypocrisy: Nancy Ann Davis.

Part II: General Issues Related to the Fields of Applied Ethics:.

4. Business Ethics.

How to Think Systematically about Business Ethics: Michael Philips.

Corporate Roles, Personal Virtues: An Aristotelian Approach to Business Ethics: Robert Solomon.

Moral Philosophy and Business Ethics: The Priority of the Political: Alistair Macleod.

Business Ethics and Stakeholder Analysis: Kenneth Goodpaster.

Philosophy and its Host: The Case of Business Ethics: Michael Yeo.

5. Environmental Ethics.

Environmental Ethics: Values in and Duties to the Natural World: Holmes Rolston III.

Ethics, Public Policy and Global Warming: Dale Jamieson.

Morality, Rationality and Politics: Solving the Greenhouse Dilemma: Peter Danielson.

6. Biomedical Ethics.

From Kantianism to Contextualism: The Rise and Fall of the Paradigm Theory in Bioethics: Earl Winkler.

Can Ethnography Save the Life of Medical Ethics?: Barry Hoffmaster.

Ethics Codes and Guidelines for Health Care Research: Can Respect for Autonomy be a Multi-cultural Principle?: Edward Keyserlingk.

The Functions and Limitations of a Professional Code of Ethics: Dale Beyerstein.