Contemporary Debates in Applied Ethics 2nd by Andrew I. Cohen – Digital Ebook – Instant Delivery Download
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- ISBN-10 : 1118479394
- ISBN-13 : 978-1118479391
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Now in an updated edition with fresh perspectives on high-profile ethical issues such as torture and same-sex marriage, this collection pairs cogently argued essays by leading philosophers with opposing views on fault-line public concerns.
- Revised and updated new edition with six new pairs of essays on prominent contemporary issues including torture and same-sex marriage, and a survey of theories of ethics by Stephen Darwall
- Leading philosophers tackle colleagues with opposing views in contrasting essays on core issues in applied ethics
- An ideal semester-length course text certain to generate vigorous discussion
table of contents:
1 Theories of Ethics
2 The Wrong of Abortion
3 The Moral Permissibility of Abortion
4 In Defense of Voluntary Active Euthanasia and Assisted Suicide
5 A Case Against Euthanasia
6 Empty Cages: Animal Rights and Vivisection
7 Animals and Their Medical Use
8 A Defense of Affirmative Action
9 Preferential Policies Have Become Toxic
10 A Defense of the Death Penalty
11 Why We Should Put the Death Penalty to Rest
12 Compensation and Past Injustice
13 Must We Provide Material Redress for Past Wrongs?
14 Bayesian Inference and Contractualist Justification on Interstate
15 Racial Profiling and the Meaning of Racial Categories
16 Ticking Time-Bombs and Torture
17 Torture and its Apologists
18 Same-Sex Marriage and the Definitional Objectio
19 Making Sense of Marriage
20 The Right to Get Turned On: Pornography, Autonomy, Equality
21 “The Price We Pay”? Pornography and Harm
22 In Favor of Drug Decriminalization
23 Against the Legalization of Drugs
24 Immigration: The Case for Limit
25 The Case for Open Immigration
26 The Moral Structure of Humanitarian Intervention
27 The Morality of Humanitarian Intervention
28 Famine Relief: The Duties We Have to Others
29 Famine Relief and Human Virtue
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