Ethics in Business, Applied and Environment

This compendium of 24 papers attempts to examine the major issues concerning ethics in business, both applied and environmental. Focusing on the necessity of professional ethics in a business enterprise, it discusses at length the professional morality and the principles of justice, the ethics of journalism, and ethical dimensions of medical profession.

Further exploring post-modern trends in applied ethics, it describes moral issues in legal profession, post-modernism and ethics, and rights-duties-utilitarianism. It also deals with the need of environmental ethics, the role of world religions in environmental crisis, Buddhist philosophy of trees’ rights, and the place of environmental ethics in Indian culture.