Do morals matter? : a guide to contemporary religious ethics / [manuscript] :
by Ian S. Markham.
- Malden, MA ; Oxford : Blackwell Pub., c2007.
- x, 212 p. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index. Includes bibliographical references and index.
Thinking about ethics -- Why not do wrong? -- Is the ethical a human construct or a factual realm? -- Do you just do what is right or do you try to predict the outcomes? -- Natural law and virtue ethics -- Ethics and the Bible -- Learning from the wisdom of the world -- Humanism : do we need God to realize that people just matter? -- Dilemmas in bed -- Dilemmas in business -- Dilemmas in medicine -- Dilemmas involving violence and power -- Dilemmas in government and leadership -- Dilemmas and the future : the environment, animals, and plants -- Becoming a morally serious person -- Taking an ethical position.