TY - BOOK AU - Watson,Jamie Carlin AU - Arp,Robert ED - ebrary, Inc. TI - What's good on TV?: understanding ethics through television AV - PN1992.6 .W395 2011eb U1 - 170 22 PY - 2011/// CY - Malden, Mass. PB - Wiley-Blackwell KW - Television broadcasting KW - Moral and ethical aspects KW - Social aspects KW - Electronic books KW - local N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; The pilot episode : ethics and popular culture. Is anything "good" on television? The nature of moral value. Truth and nihilism in ethics -- Normativity : social, legal, and moral -- God and ethics -- What's right and wrong? Ethical theory. Relativism -- Deontology -- Consequentialism -- Virtue ethics -- But what's right when? Practical ethics. Environmental ethics -- Animal welfare -- Abortion -- Homosexuality -- Punishment and capital punishment -- Assisted suicide -- The epilogue: does TV erode our values?; Electronic reproduction; Palo Alto, Calif.; ebrary; 2011; Available via World Wide Web; Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries UR - http://site.ebrary.com/lib/daystar/Doc?id=10531575 ER -