Research Guides: Business Ethics & Corporate Social Responsibility: Moral Theory

Contemporary Ethical Readings (Arrupe Center)

Brighouse, H. (2000). Liberal Theory and Education Policy. In School Choice and Social Justice (pp. 1–17). Oxford: Oxford University Press. Restricted: SJU login required
Dworkin, R. (1977). Taking Rights Seriously. In Taking Rights Seriously (pp. 184–205). Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press.
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Feinberg, J. (1980). The Nature and Value of Rights. In Rights, Justice, and the Bounds of Liberty (pp. 143–155). Princeton, New Jersey: Princeton University Press. Restricted: SJU login required
Grimshaw, J. (1992). The Idea of a Female Ethic. Philosophy East and West, 42(2), 221-238.
MacIntyre, A. (1984). The Virtues, the Unity of a Human Life and the Concept of a Tradition. In After Virtue: A Study in Moral Theory (2nd ed., pp. 204–225). Notre Dame, Indiana: University of Notre Dame Press. Restricted: SJU login required
McCall, John (2003). A General Introduction to Moral Theory. Unpublished manuscript. Restricted: SJU login required
Morris, Erol (2005). There Is Such a Thing as Truth Opinion piece on NPR's All Things Considered.
Nickel, J. W. (1987a). The Contemporary Idea of Human Rights. In Making Sense of Human Rights (pp. 2–4). Berkeley and Los Angeles, California: University of California Press. Restricted: SJU login required
Nickel, J. W. (1987b). Economic Rights. In Making Sense of Human Rights (pp. 147–164). Berkeley and Los Angeles, California: University of California Press. Restricted: SJU login required
Smart, J. (1956). Extreme and Restricted Utilitarianism. The Philosophical Quarterly (1950-), 6(25), 344-354.

Encyclopedias

Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy A peer-reviewed academic resource
Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy organizes scholars from around the world in philosophy and related disciplines to create and maintain an up-to-date reference work.

International Encyclopedia of Ethics by Hugh LaFollette (Editor-in-Chief) Search this 9-volume reference work comprised of 700+ entries, ranging from 1,000 to 10,000 words in length, written by an international cast of subject experts. Provides clear definitions and explanations of all areas of ethics including the topics, movements, arguments, and key figures in normative ethics, metaethics, and practical ethics. Covers the major philosophical, legal and religious traditions.
Call Number: e-book set available with SJU network login
Publication Date: c. 2013
Encyclopedia of Philosophy, 2nd by Donald M. Borchert, editor in chief SJU login required
Call Number: ebook set: Gale virtual reference library
Publication Date: 2006