Do Morals Matter?: A Textbook Guide to Contemporary Religious Ethics, 2nd Edition

.The updated second edition of Do Morals Matter? offers an authoritative yet approachable guide to the current ethical issues that bridge the gap between religion and morality. This informed text examines today’s key ethical issues that range from making moral decisions in business and medicine, to the uncertainty of war and terrorism and the tenuous condition of our environment.This popular textbook embraces the dramatic changes that have occurred since the first edition was published such as changes in attitude towards the LGBT community as well as emerging ethical areas such as cyber ethics. In consultation with professors, the new edition includes sections at the beginning and end of each chapter that provide clear and succinct summaries of key issues, as well as reflective and discussion questions.This revised text:Sets out all the major ethical options in a balanced way inviting students to make their own mind upDeals with both moral philosophy and applied ethicsStarts every chapter with a thought-exercise to provoke discussionPlaces Brexit and President Trump in an appropriate ethical frameworkDevelops the concept of a Morally Serious Person.Written for students studying ethics in departments of theology and religion, Do Morals Matter? is the thoroughly revised and updated edition of the text that explores contemporary ethical issues.Do Morals Matter?: A Textbook Guide to Contemporary Religious Ethics 2nd Edition is written by Ian S. Markham and published by Wiley-Blackwell. ISBNs for Do Morals Matter?: A Textbook Guide to Contemporary Religious Ethics are 9781119143543, 1119143543 and the print ISBNs are 9781119143512, 1119143519. Additional ISBNs include 9781119143574, 9781119143536.