An Intelligent Person's Guide to Ethics (Intelligent Person's Guide Series)

An Intelligent Person’s Guide to Ethics by Mary Warnock is a concise and thought-provoking introduction to moral philosophy and modern ethical debate. Published by Duckworth, this title was first published in 1998; this copy is the Fifth Impression from 2000.

Written by the respected philosopher and public figure Lady Warnock, the book explores how we think about right and wrong in some of the most difficult areas of modern life, including euthanasia, abortion, Down’s Syndrome, education, and genetic engineering. Drawing on clear examples from personal, political, and philosophical experience, Warnock explains complex ethical questions in a direct and accessible way.

A strong choice for philosophy students, ethics readers, debate-minded thinkers, and anyone interested in contemporary moral issues, An Intelligent Person’s Guide to Ethics offers a clear, challenging look at the questions that continue to shape public discussion.

Hardcover, Very Good