Ethics in Everyday Places
Mapping Moral Stress, Distress, and Injury
An exploration of moral stress, distress, and injuries inherent in modern society through the maps that pervade academic and public communications worlds.In Ethics in Everyday Places, ethicist and geographer Tom Koch considers what happens when, as he puts it, you do everything right but know you've done something wrong. The resulting moral stress and injury, he argues, are pervasive in modern Western society. Koch makes his argument from the ground up, from the perspective of average persons, and through a revealing series of maps in which issues of ethics and morality are embedded.The book begins with a general grounding in both moral stres…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-0-262-34391-6
- EAN: 9780262343916
- Produktnummer: 34355054
- Verlag: MIT Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2018
- Seitenangabe: 288 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 9'769 KB
- Abbildungen: 38 COLOR ILLUS., 15 B&W ILLUS.
Über den Autor
Tom Koch is Adjunct Professor of Medical Geography at the University of British Columbia, a consultant in ethics and gerontology at Alton Medical Centre, Toronto, and Director of Information Outreach, Ltd. He is the author of fourteen previous books, including Thieves of Virtue: When Bioethics Stole Medicine (MIT Press).
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