Ethics and College Student Life: A Case Study Approach
Ethics and College Student Life: A Case Study Approach
- ISBN 13:
9780130931016
- ISBN 10:
0130931012
- Edition: 2nd
- Format: Paperback
- Copyright: 01/01/2003
- Publisher: Pearson College Div
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Summary
This uniquehands-onguide uses a highly effective case approach to explore specific, reality-based examples of the complex, controversial, and difficult ethical issues that students face on college campuses todaye.g., plagiarism, racism and hate speech, date rape, alcohol abuse. Then, through thought-provoking questions and critical discussions, prods readers to explore their own positions, notions, and opinions, and to justify their stances. It shows them how five important ethical principles can be used to think through these problems and to solve them in ethical dialogues.Academic Integrity, Grading, and Cheating. Tolerance, Diversity, and Hate Speech. Privacy and Dialogue. Loyalty, Friendship, and Community. Sex, Relationships, and Power. Drinking and Living the Good Life. On Getting a Life. Religion, Relativism, and Dialogue.For college students and anyone interested in ethics.