Professional ethics: its foundations and practices

This book, Professional Ethics: Its Foundations and Practices uses comparative and analytical methods, and addresses the foundations, principles and approaches of ethics in relation to professional practices. Besides highlighting the meaning and concepts of moral ideals, this book also illustrates m...

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Main Author: Hashi, Abdurezak Abdulahi
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Language:English
Published: IIUM Press 2018
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spelling iium-618112019-03-07T08:22:22Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/61811/ Professional ethics: its foundations and practices Hashi, Abdurezak Abdulahi B69 History and systems BJ1188 Religious ethics BJ1365 Positivist ethics BJ1392 Totalitarian ethics BJ1725 Ethics of social groups, classes, etc. Professional ethics This book, Professional Ethics: Its Foundations and Practices uses comparative and analytical methods, and addresses the foundations, principles and approaches of ethics in relation to professional practices. Besides highlighting the meaning and concepts of moral ideals, this book also illustrates moral philosophies of leading conventional moral theories like moral egoism, altruism, utilitarianism, relativism, deontology and virtues theories of ethics, as well as moral concepts of major religious thoughts including Hinduism, Buddhism, Judaism, Christianity and Islam. With somewhat detailed explanations, this work offers a descriptive account on the genesis, the scope, the foundations, principles, virtues and milestones of the Islamic moral system. The scope and the components of professional ethics both from conventional and Islamic perspectives are then comparatively elucidated in the relevant chapters of this book. Additionally, it presents abridged explanations of the principles of applied ethics, its themes and practices in the given professional fields such as business, administration, engineering, politics, medicine and bioethics. This work does not however present meta-ethical analysis of the meaning and concepts of ethics, nor does it aim to present a normative account of morality. Rather this work seeks to understand applications of theoretical and formal ethics in real problematic issues to solve actual dilemmas in given professions. IIUM Press 2018 Book PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/61811/1/61811_Professional%20ethics.pdf Hashi, Abdurezak Abdulahi (2018) Professional ethics: its foundations and practices. IIUM Press, Kuala Lumpur. ISBN 9789674184384 http://iiumpress.iium.edu.my/bookshop
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topic B69 History and systems
BJ1188 Religious ethics
BJ1365 Positivist ethics
BJ1392 Totalitarian ethics
BJ1725 Ethics of social groups, classes, etc. Professional ethics
spellingShingle B69 History and systems
BJ1188 Religious ethics
BJ1365 Positivist ethics
BJ1392 Totalitarian ethics
BJ1725 Ethics of social groups, classes, etc. Professional ethics
Hashi, Abdurezak Abdulahi
Professional ethics: its foundations and practices
description This book, Professional Ethics: Its Foundations and Practices uses comparative and analytical methods, and addresses the foundations, principles and approaches of ethics in relation to professional practices. Besides highlighting the meaning and concepts of moral ideals, this book also illustrates moral philosophies of leading conventional moral theories like moral egoism, altruism, utilitarianism, relativism, deontology and virtues theories of ethics, as well as moral concepts of major religious thoughts including Hinduism, Buddhism, Judaism, Christianity and Islam. With somewhat detailed explanations, this work offers a descriptive account on the genesis, the scope, the foundations, principles, virtues and milestones of the Islamic moral system. The scope and the components of professional ethics both from conventional and Islamic perspectives are then comparatively elucidated in the relevant chapters of this book. Additionally, it presents abridged explanations of the principles of applied ethics, its themes and practices in the given professional fields such as business, administration, engineering, politics, medicine and bioethics. This work does not however present meta-ethical analysis of the meaning and concepts of ethics, nor does it aim to present a normative account of morality. Rather this work seeks to understand applications of theoretical and formal ethics in real problematic issues to solve actual dilemmas in given professions.
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title Professional ethics: its foundations and practices
title_short Professional ethics: its foundations and practices
title_full Professional ethics: its foundations and practices
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publisher IIUM Press
publishDate 2018
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/61811/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/61811/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/61811/1/61811_Professional%20ethics.pdf
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