Ethics Update
This site contains numerous features: an online library of classic texts in ethics; the Ethics Calendar provides information about ethics-related conferences around the world; the Ethics Forums provide a place for students to discuss the ethical issues covered in the site. Ethics Case Studies presents numerous case studies in applied ethics, and each case study has an accompanying discussion folder. The site also contains guides to writing ethics papers, a glossary of key ethical terms, and most recently a section on "Philosophers Speak Out on Issues of War, Peace, and Terrorism." Topics covered here are a variety of ethical theories, and there are discussions of social issues. Ethics Updates was founded in 1994 by Lawrence M. Hinman, a professor of philosophy at the University of San Diego, and is maintained by the University of San Diego.