On the nature of ethics and values with application to agricultural issues /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Thompson, Paul B., 1951- (Author)
Corporate Author:	Workshop on Ethics and Values in the Agriculture Curriculum
Format:	Conference Proceeding Book
Language:	English
Published:	College Station, Texas : Department of Agricultural Economics, Texas A & M University, 1986.
Series:	Faculty paper series ; FP 86-1.
Subjects:	Agriculture > Moral and ethical aspects > Study and teaching (Higher). Agriculture > Moral and ethical aspects > Curricula. Agriculture > Moral and ethical aspects.

Description
Abstract:	The nature of philosophical ethics is described; several key concepts are clarified. Major methodological divisions of ethics are explained. Glenn Johnson's division of positivistic, normative and pragmatic information is discussed as a guide to applying ethics in agricultural issues.
Item Description:	"January 1986." "Prepared for the Workshop on Ethics and Values in the Agriculture Curriculum, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, University of Florida, Gainesville, Fl, March 1, 1985."
Physical Description:	16 leaves ; 28 cm
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references (leaf 16).