Includes index. White, T. I. (2017). Right and wrong: A practical introduction to ethics (2nd ed.). Chichester, West Sussex: Wiley Blackwell.

Introduction -- Ethics: What It Is, Does, and Isn't -- An "Ethical Yardstick"? -- Measuring Consequences -- Evaluating Actions -- Virtue Ethics and the Ethics of Care -- Doing Right: Why Bother? -- Case Studies

The newly updated Right and Wrong 2nd Edition is an accessible introduction to the major traditions in western philosophical ethics, written in a lively and engaging style. It is designed for entry-level ethics courses and includes real-life ethical scenarios chosen to appeal directly to students. * Greatly expanded and improved, this successful text introduces students to the major ethical traditions, and provides a simple methodology for resolving ethical dilemmas * Treats teleological and deontological approaches to ethics as the two most important traditions, but now includes chapters on virtue ethics and the ethics of care * The very accessible writing style speaks directly to students own experience * Draws examples from three types of real-life ethical scenarios submitted by students: academic dishonesty, partying, and personal relationships * Provides a concise treatment of this notoriously complex subject, perfect for entry-level ethics and applied ethics courses