Doing Ethics

Vaughn, Lewis

Doing Ethics Moral Reasoning and Contemporary Issues - New York W.W.Norton & Co 2008 - 571p

includes index and biblioraphy

Part 1:Fundamentals Chapter 1:Ethics and the examined life Chapter 2:Subjectivism,relativism and emotivism Part 2:Moral reasoning Chapter 3:Evaluating moral arguments Part 3:Theories of morality Chapter 4:The power of moral theories Chapter 5:Consequentialist theories:maximize the good Chapter 6:Nonconsequentialist theories:Do your duty Chapter 7:Virtue ethics:Be a good person Part 4:Ethical issues Chapter 8:Abortion Chapter 9:Euthanasia and physician-assisted suicide Chapter 10:Capital Punishment Chapter 11:Pornography and censorship Chapter 12:Equality and affirmative action Chapter 13:Human values and the environment Chapter 14:Animal rights Chapter 15:Warfare Chapter 16:Terrorism

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N40 / V465

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