Ethics : theory and contemporary issues / Barbara MacKinnon, Andrew Fiala

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Boston, MA : Cengage Learning, ©2018Edition: Ninth editionDescription: xiii, 622 pages : illustrationsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781305958678
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 170
Contents:
Ethics and ethical reasoning:
Religion and global ethics
Ethical relativism
Egoism, altruism, and the social contract
Utilitarianism and John Stuart Mill
Deontological ethics and Immanuel Kant
Natural law and human rights
Virtue ethics
Feminist thought and the ethics of care
Ethical issues:
Euthanasia
Abortion
Sexual morality
Equality and discrimination
Economic justice
Punishment and the death penalty
Environmental ethics
Animal ethics
Biotechnology and bioengineering
Violence and war
Global justice and globalization
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Includes bibliographic references and index.

Ethics and ethical reasoning:

Religion and global ethics

Ethical relativism

Egoism, altruism, and the social contract

Utilitarianism and John Stuart Mill

Deontological ethics and Immanuel Kant

Natural law and human rights

Virtue ethics

Feminist thought and the ethics of care

Ethical issues:

Euthanasia

Abortion

Sexual morality

Equality and discrimination

Economic justice

Punishment and the death penalty

Environmental ethics

Animal ethics

Biotechnology and bioengineering

Violence and war

Global justice and globalization

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