Encyclopedia Of Applied Ethics 2Ed 4 Vol. Set (Hb) Hardcover

The Encyclopedia of Applied Ethics, Second Edition explores both the physical and mental dimensions of human behavior. Thoughtfully organized, clearly written, and extensively indexed, this resource supports readers—from beginners to seasoned experts in psychology or related disciplines—in understanding the complexities of human actions and motivations. Serving as a comprehensive and authoritative guide, the encyclopedia provides a thorough overview of applied ethics. Its expansive table of contents allows for both a historical and theoretical exploration of the subject, as well as an in-depth look at contemporary ethical challenges. Applied ethics encompasses a variety of disciplines—for instance, bioethics addresses ethical, legal, social, and philosophical concerns. Under the editorial leadership of Ruth Chadwick, this edition brings together a diverse team of contributors, including philosophers, field practitioners, and scholars from areas like law and economics.