Ethics and the professional responsibility of lawyers

“Applied ethics” is sometimes understood on the engineering model: As engineers “apply” physics to human problems, so philosophers apply ethics to dilemmas of professional practice. It is argued that there is nothing in ethics comparable to physics. Using legal ethics as an example, it is suggested...

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Main Author: Kipnis, Kenneth (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Springer Science + Business Media B. V 1991
In: Journal of business ethics
Year: 1991, Volume: 10, Issue: 8, Pages: 569-576
Further subjects:B Social Institution
B Political Philosophy
B Professional Practice
B Ethical Principle
B Economic Growth
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