TY - BOOK AU - Oruka H.Odera TI - Ethics: a basic course for undergraduate studies U1 - 170 21 PY - 1998/// CY - Nairobi, Kenya PB - Nairobi University Press KW - Ética KW - Aspectos religiosos KW - Aspectos Filosóficos KW - Etica KW - Aspectos Médicos N1 - Principles of ethics: Some practical problems of ethics in human life and society. Ethical dilemmas and the issues of right and wrong. The nature of ethics and ethical judgement I. Authority in moral judgement. Reason as authority in ethics. Egoism. Utilitarianism. The nature of ethics and ethical judgement II. Some twentieth century ethical theories. Applied or social ethics. Professional ethics. Ethics and religion. Philosophy and medical ethics. Cultural values and practices in a changing society. What is justice. Philosophy and democracy. The idea of a high God in Africa; SEG68; SEG70; SEG69; SEG67; SEG43; P144; P143; P131; P122; P120; P117; P112; P110; P106; P101; P80; P59; P54; P35; P33; P30 ER -