The
Ethics in America Source Reader, 2/e,
edited by
Lisa H. Newton,
is a valuable supplement to any course in ethics and philosophy as well as an essential reference book for the
Ethics in America
college credit course and television series. It contains a rich and varied selection of classical writings in philosophy and ethics spanning the history of philosophy through the ages.
This new second edition has been expanded to include selections from Islamic, Buddhist, and Confucian thought, and includes new readings on topics such as existentialism, feminism, and environmentalism. A new selection on fiduciary duty has also been added as a complement to the selection from Josiah Royce.