Ethics : theory and contemporary issues /
Barbara MacKinnon, Andrew Fiala
- Ninth Edition
- xiii, 622 p. : color illustrations, 24 cm
Contents: 1. Part One : 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 2. Part two : 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 and globalization
Contents: 1. Part One : 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-- 2. Part two : 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 and globalization--