A Scientific Approach to Ethics Developing Greater Respect for Ethics in Business and Society /

This book suggests that normative ethics should be developed as a social science, and that this will improve its reputation in business and society. Storchevoy defines four criteria of a good scientific method (clear definitions, correct logic, empirical verification, accurate measurement) and demon...

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Main Author: Storchevoy, Maxim (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing, 2018.
Edition:1st ed. 2018.
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ISBN:9783319691138
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Table of Contents:
  • 1 Why Science? What Science?
  • 2 A Scientific Approach to Normative Ethics
  • 3 Evolutionary Model of Man
  • 4 Normative Ethics Before the Twentieth Century
  • 5 Moore, Vienna Circle and Meta-Ethics
  • 6 Contractualism and Rational Choice
  • 7 Other Approaches.