Social ethics : morality and social policy
With an assortment of readings and perspectives from some of the respected thinkers of our time, this title provides a balanced introduction to the pressing social and moral problems. It illuminates the issues at the heart of each problem and encourages critical, fair-minded examination of varying v...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
McGraw-Hill ,
c2012
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| Edition: | 8th ed |
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| Online Access: | Table of contents only Contributor biographical information Publisher description |
Table of Contents:
- 1. Abortion
- 2. Euthanasia and physician-assisted suicide
- 3. The death penalty
- 4. Sexual morality and same-sex marriage
- 5. Pornography, hate speech, and censorship
- 6. Drug control, addiction, and medical use
- 7. Terrorism, human rights, and torture
- 8. World hunger, poverty, economic justice, and individual responsibility
- 9. Animals
- 10. The environment and global climate change