Moral Development in the Professions: Psychology and Applied Ethics

by Darcia Narváez and James R. Rest

Every year in this country, some 10,000 college and university courses are taught in applied ethics. And many professional organizations now have their own codes of ethics. Yet social science has had little impact upon applied ethics. This book promises to change that trend by illustrating how social science can make a contribution to applied ethics.

The text reports psychological studies relevant to applied ethics for many professionals,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0805815384
• ISBN13: 9780805815382
• Release Date: November 1994
• Publisher: Psychology Press
• Length: 248 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"