Ethics

Ethics

Ethics Links

• The Way To Happiness Written by L. Ron Hubbard, the founder of the Church of Scientology, this non-religious moral code is available free online.
  
• Ethics: Honesty and Fairness, An Apple-Pie Primer of Ethics An informal, conversational piece about the basics of everyday ethics: argues that dishonesty punishes everyone in a society.
  
• Centre for Professional and Applied Ethics Charles Sturt University's Centre for Professional and Applied Ethics undertakes research, teaching, and consultancy, as well as holding regular seminars and workshops in all areas of professional and applied ethics.
  
• Ethics Updates Home Page Current literature, popular and professional, related to ethics, and discussions. Aimed at college-level ethics instructors and their students.
  
• United People A call to people of good will everywhere to agree on a universal basis for moral conduct.
  
• Information Ethics: On the Philosophical Foundation of Computer Ethics Paper by Luciano Floridi arguing that Information Ethics is not merely a subfield of applied ethics which applies existing ethical theories, but rather that it raises questions which fundamentally challenge existing theories.
  
• The Tavani Bibliography of Computing, Ethics, and Social Responsibility Covers professional issues in computing. It was originally used in a computer ethics course and then was broadened in topic.
  
• Morality, Ethics and Philosophy Research Resources A links page.
  
• Institute for Global Ethics A non-sectarian, non-partisan organization dedicated to elevating public awareness and discourse on ethics in a global context. Site includes pages on education, public policy, corporations, and foundation ethics and training.
  
• Definition of Ethics (Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy) Covers metaethics, normative ethics and applied ethics in depth.
  
• Classic Texts in Ethics Links to online resources.
  
• Recent Moral Philosophy An introductory survey of modern moral philosophy by Robert Cavalier.
  
• Essays on Theology and Ethics Issues in Christian ethics, written from a liberal theological perspective. Comments welcomed.
  
• Why Study Morals and Ethics? Critique of "postmodern ethics" from a conservative Christian perspective.
  
• The Center for Life Principles A pro-life philosophy aimed at helping our culture overcome the destructive reality of abortion, euthanasia, and infanticide.
  
• DePaul University: Institute for Business and Professional Ethics Includes information on the University program in ethics, online copies of their Ethics journal, and other resources in ethics.
  
• 'Book of metaethics' "Metaphysical study of virtue ethics and consulting for businesses and individuals."
  
• Ethics and Emotions Links to articles and bibliographies, most scholarly.
  
• Astrolabe Ethical Navigations through Virtual Technologies: both a method for finding out your personal ethical belief system preference and for finding out attributes of a number of other ethical belief systems.
  
• Theoretical Ethics Papers given at the Twentieth World Congress of Philosophy, in Boston, Massachusetts August 10-15, 1998.
  
• Reason's Triumph: Ethical and Philosophical Issues An individual's view on ethical and philosophical arguments, by João Pedro de Magalhães: utilitarianism, reason, selfishness, etc.
  
• Brown Electronic Article Review Service (BEARS) Online forums on ethical, moral, and political philosophy. Book reviews, too.
  
• Philosophy through Film On-line materials for a course that uses films to explore some of the classic questions within philosophy, mostly ethics.
  
• The Role Of Morality Emphasis is on the necessity of authority and traditional morality, the role of the community and the father in instilling values and the consequences of immorality and selfishness.