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9780155055476

The Moral Life

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  • ISBN13:

    9780155055476

  • ISBN10:

    015505547X

  • Edition: 2nd
  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 1998-06-19
  • Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Summary

The second edition of THE MORAL LIFE covers a wide variety of applied ethical issues, from issues that confront the individual to international, intergenerational, and interspecies issues. The diverse readings cover a range of differing viewpoints chosen to stimulate class discussions.

Table of Contents

ETHICAL THEORY
1. Introduction to Ethical Theory
PART II: THE INDIVIDUAL
2. The Individual Life: What Can Make It Worthwhile? 3
The Individual Death: Is Dying an Evil? 4. The Individual Death: Is Suicide Wrong? PART III: INTERPERSONAL RELATIONSHIPS
5. Friendship
6. Sexual Relationships
7. Marriage and Family
PART IV: INTRA-SOCIETAL ISSUES
8. Distributive Justice
9. Euthanasia
10. Capital Punishment
11. Discrimination
12. Illicit Drugs
PART V: INTERNATIONAL ISSUES
13. Nuclear Deterrence and Strategic Defense
14. Terrorism
15. Obligations Toward the Needy
PART VI: INTERGENERATIONAL ISSUES
16. The Genetic Engineering of Human Beings
17. Abortion
PART VII: INTERSPECIES ISSUES
18. The Status of Animals

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