Along with the standard primary readings/texts (e.g., Plato, Descartes, Hume), I have used the following textbooks in my classes:

 

Business Ethics:

 

• William H. Shaw’s Business Ethics, Wadsworth (5^th ed.)
• Lisa H. Newton and Maureen M. Ford's Taking Sides: clashing views in business ethics and society, McGraw-Hill (9^th & 10^th ed.)
• Tom L. Beauchamp and Norman E. Bowie’s Ethical Theory and Business, Prentice Hall, Inc. (5^th and 6^th eds.)

 

Ethics:

 

• Louis P. Pojman’s Ethical Theory: classical and contemporary readings, Wadsworth (4^th and 5^th eds.)
• Mark Timmons' Conduct and Character: readings in moral theory, Thomson Wadsworth (5^th ed.)
• Barbara MacKinnon’s Ethics: theory and contemporary issues, Wadsworth (3^rd through 6^th eds.)
• James Rachels’ The Elements of Moral Philosophy, McGraw-Hill (4^th ed.)
• Nina Rosenstand’s The Moral of the Story: an introduction to ethics, McGraw-Hill (4^th and 5^th eds.)
• Daniel Bonevac’s Today’s Moral Issues: classical and contemporary perspectives, Mayfield Publishing (3^rd ed.)
• James P. Sterba’s Morality in Practice, Wadsworth (5^th ed.)

 

Introduction to Philosophy:

 

• John Perry and Michael Bratman’s Introduction to Philosophy: classical and contemporary readings, Oxford University Press (3^rd ed.)
• James Fieser and Norman Lillegard’s Philosophical Questions: readings and interactive guides, Oxford University Press
• Manuel Velasquez's Philosophy: a text with readings, Wadsworth (7^th and 8^th eds.)
• Richard Double’s Beginning Philosophy, Oxford University Press

 

Logic/Critical Thinking:

                       

• Patrick J. Hurley’s A Concise Introduction to Logic, Wadsworth (6 - 10^th ed.)
• Brooke N. Moore and Richard Parker’s Critical Thinking, McGraw-Hill (7^th - 9^th ed.)

 

Philosophy of Religion:

 

Philosophy Across the World:

 

 

Introduction to Comparative Religion/World Religions:

 

• Huston Smith’s The World’s Religions: our great wisdom traditions, HarperCollins
• Mary Pat Fisher's Living Religions, Prentice Hall (seventh edition)

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