Overview

This comprehensive anthology includes classic and contemporary readings in moral theory--a wide array of essays that address today's most philosophically interesting and controversial ethical and political issues. Includes an ethical theory overview; shows relevance of traditional and contemporary writers.Featuresarticleson self-interest and morality, rule utilitarianism and the conflict between duty and sentiment; Featuresreadingson life and death, terrorism, internment in time of war, distribution of scarce medical resources and the survival lottery; Featuresessayson democracy, capitalism and its ethos, multiculturalism, identity and reparations. Extensive coverage of violence, terrorism, and war, as well as relativism and grounds of morality.For those involved in social or political ethical decision making.

ISBN-13

9780136031376

ISBN-10

0136031374

Weight

1.95 Pounds

Dimensions

1.30 x 6.90 x 9.10 In

List Price

$114.40

Edition

8th Edition

Format

-

Language

English

Pages

672 pages

Publisher

Pearson Higher Education

Published On

2008-01-25



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