Can social scientific description capture the historically individual? Is the idea of an ethically committed social science morally defensible? This book offers a critical, historically-grounded perspective on these perennial methodological…

This book illuminates the often-overlooked perspectives of marginalized communities within health law. It reveals that the prevailing narrative in health law may not adequately safeguard the interests of minority groups…

This book explains moral dilemmas in the IT industry focussing on a different area of IT ethics. It starts by introducing theories, decision-making models, and the fundamental function of moral…

Featuring specially commissioned chapters from scholars and practitioners across the field, this handbook serves as a touchstone for those who wish to do ethical technical and professional communication in its…

In Philosophical Approaches to Politics and Ethics, Yang Guorong weaves together insights from Chinese traditions, including Confucianism, Daoism, and Buddhism, and Western thinkers to develop new approaches to politics and…

An Introduction to Ethics, Pathology, and Laboratory Medicine offers an organized and practical approach to examining dilemmas that occur frequently in pathology and laboratory medicine in a systematic way. This…

In Ethics and Analogy Opwis traces the 5th/11th century shift in Islamic legal theory toward understanding the purpose of God's law as attaining people's mas?lah?a in this life, which enables…

Knowing Life examines the limits of dominant knowledge forms that contribute to current practices negatively affecting more-than-human beings, while also exploring alternative approaches to knowing that are capable of reducing…