Ethics in Service

Ethics in Service

Ethics in Service

William H. Taft / William HTaft

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Wildside Press
Año de edición:
2024
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Ética y filosofía moral
ISBN:
9780809501298
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In this insightful work, William H. Taft, the 27th President of the United States and later Chief Justice, explores the moral responsibilities of public servants and the ethical standards that should guide their work. Drawing on his extensive experience in government and law, Taft emphasizes the importance of integrity, accountability, and a sense of duty in service to the nation. His reflections remain relevant for discussions on public ethics and governance today.

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