Ethics for Life is a multicultural and interdisciplinary introductory ethics textbook that provides students with an ethics curriculum that has been shown to significantly improve students ability to make real-life moral decisions. This edition of Ethics for Life feature: (1) Integrated reading selections and case studies that provide greater continuity between the text and readings. (2) A full chapter on ethical reasoning, plus exceptionally through coverage of ethical relativism, and inclusive coverage of Buddhist ethics, Native American philosophy, ecofeminism, Confusionism. And the ulilitarian philosophy of Mo Tzu, among other topics. (3) Chapter-opening introductory scenarios that relate the theory in the chapters to a case that is relevant to students’ live and interests. (4) Two \new self-evaluasion quationnaires for students at the beginning of Chapter 1 and 6. (5) Several new images reating to current topics with discussion questions for analyzing the images and photos. (6) Updated excercises and examples throughout the text to include more coverage of contemporary issues such as same-sex-marriage, the use of torture, the 2008 presidential election, internet cheating, domestic violence, reparations for slavery, federal bailouts, terrorism, and the wars in Afganistan and Iraq. //yn