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- ISBN-10 : 0190490020
- ISBN-13 : 978-0190490027
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Ideal for courses in contemporary moral problems, applied ethics, and introduction to ethics, Disputed Moral Issues: A Reader, Fourth Edition, offers a unique pedagogical approach that bridges moral theory and applied ethics. Bringing together seventy engaging articles, it also includes an accessible Moral Theory Primer (Chapter 1). Each selection is enhanced by a host of pedagogical features, including concise summaries, reader cues referring to pertinent moral theories, and reading and discussion questions. A “Quick Guide to Moral Theories” at the front of the book and an extensive glossary of key terms are also included. A “User’s Guide,” which follows the preface, shows instructors how they can integrate moral theories and applied ethics into their courses.
table of contents:
1 A Moral Theory Primer
2 Moral Theory Selections
3 Sexual Morality
4 Pornography, Hate Speech, and Censorship
5 Drugs and Addiction
6 Sexism, Racism, and Reparation
7 The Ethics of Immigration
8 Euthanasia and Physician-Assisted Suicide
9 The Ethical Treatment of Animals
10 Abortion
11 Cloning and Genetic Enhancement
12 The Death Penalty
13 War, Terrorism, and Torture
14 World Hunger and Poverty
15 The Environment, Consumption, and Climate Change