Ethics : theory and contemporary issues /
Explore the major perspectives in ethical theory and contemporary moral debates using MacKinnon/Fiala's ETHICS: THEORY AND CONTEMPORARY ISSUES, 10th EDITION. Clear writing and organization make complex philosophical concepts reader-friendly. Comprehensive introductions to general and specific a...
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Boston :
Cengage,
[2024].
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| Edition: | Tenth edition. |
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Table of Contents:
- Part One. Ethical theory. 1. Ethics and ethical reasoning ; 2. Religion and global ethics ; 3. Ethical relativism ; 4. Egoism, altruism, and the social contract ; 5. Utilitarianism ; 6. Deontological ethics ; 7. Natural law and human rights ; 8. Virtue ethics ; 9. Feminist throught and the ethics of care
- Part Two. Ethical issues. 10. Health care ethics ; 11. Abortion and euthanasia ; 12. Biotechnology and bioengineering ; 13. Equality and discrimination ; 14. Economic justice ; 15. Global justice and globalization ; 16. Sexual morality ; 17. Punishment and the death penalty ; 18. Peace, violence, and war ; 19. Environmental ethics ; 20. Animal ethics
- and beyond.