Dedication.
Acknowledgments.
Preface.
1. Ethics and Education.
Introduction.
“The Streets of Life,” William J. Byron.
“Archaeology, Ethics, and Character: Using Our Cultural Heritage to Teach Citizenship,” Jeanne M. Moe et al.
“Religion and Education: The Pitfalls of Engaging a Complex Issue,” Martin E. Marty and Jonathan Moore.
“What Sidetracked Choice Advocacy?,” John Merrifield.
“Changing the World, One Child at a Time,” Sarah Hutchins (Student essay).
Questions for Making Connections within the Chapter.
2. Ethics and Journalism.
Introduction.
“The Search for Objectivity in Journalism,” Howard A. Myrick.
“Totem and Taboo: The Culture of the News Media,” Caryl Rivers.
“The Changing Face of News,” Benjamin Radford.
“Politicians and Polls: Everything You Say Can and Will Be Used against You,” Matthew Robinson.
“The Unyielding Juggernauts of Capitalism," Brendan Smith (student essay).
Questions for Making Connections within the Chapter.
3. Ethics and Law.
Introduction.
“Puff, the Magic Settlement,” Walter Olson.
“Fundamental Rights and the Right to Bear Arms,” Cynthia A. Stark.
“Laws and Civil Liberties in Cyberspace,” Karen Judson.
“All the Court’s a Stage, and All the Lawyers Players: Leading and Misleading the Jury,” Richard Zitrin and Carol M. Langford.
“A Profession of Love,” Christopher John Alexis (student essay).
Questions for Making Connections within the Chapter.
4. Ethics and Business.
Introduction.
“Is Marketing to Kids Ethical?,” Matthew Grimm.
“Scandal in Corporate America: An Ethical, Not a Legal Problem,” Bruce Frohnen and Leo Clarke.
“Just Because It’s Legal, Is It Right?,” Jeffrey L. Seglin.
“Ethics in International Business,” John R. Boatright.
“The Three Keys to Marketing Success,” Blair Masching (Student Essay).
Questions for Making Connections within the Chapter.
5. Ethics and Medicine.
Introduction.
“Changing Ethics in Life and Death Decision Making,” Peter Singer.
“Cyber Snake Oil Lithers On,” Randy Barrett.
“Stem Cells: Shaping the Future in Public Policy," Margaret R. McLean.
“Cloning Human Beings: An Assessment of the Ethical Issues Pros and Cons,” Dan W. Brock.
“A Pretty Pill,” Toni Sanchez (Student Essay).
Questions for Making Connections within the Chapter.
6. Ethics, Plagiarism, and Computer Crimes.
Introduction.
“A Campus Fad That’s Being Copied: Internet Plagiarism Seems on the Rise,” Sara Rimer.
“Brilliant or Plagiarized? Colleges Use Sites to Expose Cheaters,” Verne G. Kopytoff.
“Viruses, Worms and Other Sinister Programs,” Karen Judson.
“Cybercrime Crackdown,” John Knittel and Michael Soto.
“Integrity, Ethics, and Character Education,” Ann Lathrop and Kathleen Foss.
Questions for Making Connections within the Chapter.
Questions for Making Connections across the Chapters.
Questions for Further Application Across the Chapters.
Credits.