Exploring Ethics : An Introductory Anthology
ISBN: 9780195342000 | 0195342003
Format: PaperbackPublisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Pub. Date: 2/29/2008
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"Exploring Ethics: An Introductory Anthology is an introduction to moral philosophy. Steven M. Cahn brings together a collection of forty classic and contemporary readings. He has edited the articles so that they will be clear and understandable to undergraduate students."--BOOK JACKET.
| Preface | |
| Introduction | |
| Morality and Moral Philosophy | |
| Crito, Plato | |
| Challenges to Morality | |
| How Not to Answer Moral Questions | |
| God and Morality | |
| Right and Wrong | |
| The Challenge of Cultural Relativism | |
| Egoism and Moral Scepticism | |
| The Nature of Ethical Disagreement | |
| Happiness and Morality | |
| Moral Theories | |
| The Categorical Imperative | |
| A Simplified Account of Kant's Ethics | |
| Utilitarianism | |
| Strengths and Weaknesses of Utilitarianism | |
| The Nature of Virtue | |
| Ethics and the Moral Life | |
| Master Morality and Slave Morality | |
| Moral Saints | |
| The Social Contract | |
| A Theory of Justice | |
| The Idea of a Female Ethic | |
| Moral Problems | |
| A Defense of Abortion | |
| On the Moral and Legal Status of Abortion | |
| Why Abortion is Immoral | |
| Active and Passive Euthanasia | |
| Active and Passive Euthanasia: A Reply to Rachels | |
| Famine, Affluence, and Morality | |
| World Hunger and Moral Obligation: The Case Against Singer | |
| Terrorism | |
| Is Terrorism Distinctively Wrong? | |
| Pornography, Oppression and Freedom: A Closer Look | |
| The Feminist Case Against Pornography | |
| Two Concepts of Affirmative Action | |
| What Good Am I? | |
| The Case for Animal Rights | |
| Why Animals Have No Rights | |
| We Are What We Eat , Tom Regan | |
| People or Penguins: The Case for Optimal Pollution | |
| In Defense of the Death Penalty | |
| Capital Punishment | |
| Conclusion | |
| Letter from a Birmingham Jail | |
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