Someone examining the biography for D.W. Ross Co. may see only a successful family-run enterprise that provides customers with the building materials they require to outfit a business or home. That ...

The ethical theory of W.D. Ross (1877-1971) has many strengths. First, it reflects some of our better common sense moral commitments. Second, it is pluralistic, in the sense that Ross believed we have ...

W. D. Ross offers a pluralistic moral theory that acknowledges the situational nature of our moral duties. Here, students construct a mini-essay in which they apply Ross’ theory to two sets of human ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Journal Information Current issues are now on the Chicago Journals website. Read the latest issue. Founded in 1890, Ethics publishes scholarly work in ...