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Ethics in practice : an anthology / edited by Hugh LaFollette.

Contributor(s): LaFollette, Hugh, 1948-
Material type: TextTextSeries: Blackwell philosophy anthologies: 3.Publisher: Cambridge, Mass. : Blackwell Publishers, 1997Description: xiii, 703 pages ; 26 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 1557866406 (pbk. : alk. paper); 1557866392 (alk. paper)Subject(s): Applied ethics | Ethical problemsDDC classification: 170 LOC classification: BJ1031 | .E854 1997Bibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Why physicians should aid the dying / Gregory Pence -- Justifying physician-assisted deaths / Tom L. Beauchamp -- Rule utilitarianism and euthanasia / Brad Hooker -- Dying at the right time: reflections on (un)assisted suicide / John Hardwing -- A defense of abortion / Judith Jarvis Thomson -- On the moral and legal status of abortion / Mary Anne Warren -- An argument that abortion is wrong / Don Marquis -- Redefining abortion / Barbara Katz Rothman-- All animals are equal / Peter Singer -- The moral community / Michael Allen Fox -- Moral standing, the value of lives, and speciesism / R. G. Frey -- The case for animal rights / Tom Regan -- Learning to see the animals again / John P. Gluck -- What do grown children owe their parents? / Jane English -- Emotional exploitation / Sandra Lee Bartky -- The priority of personal interests / Bernard Williams -- Morality, parents, and children / James Rachels -- What's wrong with rape / Pamela Foa -- Morality and human sexuality / Vincent C. Punzo -- Plain sex / Alan H. Goldman -- Why homosexuality is abnormal / Michael Levin -- Homosexuality, morals, and the law of nature / Burton M. Leiser -- Servility and self-respect / Thomas E. Hill, Jr. -- Generosity / James D. Wallace -- On improving people by political means / Lester H. Hunt -- The social basis of character: an ecological humanist approach / Steven Fesmire --
Freedom of action / John Stuart Mill -- Against the legalization of drugs / James Q. Wilson -- Taking drugs seriously: liberal paternalism and the rationality of preference / Ann E. Cudd -- Permissible paternalism: saving smokers from themselves / Robert E. Goodin -- Freedom of thought and discussion / John Stuart Mill -- Do we have a right to pornography? / Ronald Dworkin -- Pornography, speech acts, and silence / Rae Langton -- Sticks and stones / John Arthur -- Speech codes and feminism / Marilyn Friedman-- Racisms / Kwame Anthony Appiah -- Oppression by choice / Ann E. Cudd -- Sexual harassment / Anita M Superson -- Date rape / Lois Pineau -- Men in groups: collective responsibility for rape / Larry May and Robert Strikwerda -- Affirmative action / Michael Levin -- The right of Allan Bakke / Ronald Dworkin -- Affirmative action as equalizing opportunity: challenging the myth of "preferential treatment" / Luke Charles Harris and Uma Narayan--
Punishment and desert / James Rachels -- Two concepts of rules / John Rawls -- Repentance and criminal punishment / Jeffrie G. Murphy -- Making hard time even harder / Lynn Pasquerella -- The philosophy of state compensation / John Haldane and Anthony Harvey -- A theory of justice / John Rawls-- The entitlement theory of justice / Robert Nozick -- Displacing the distributive paradigm / Iris Marion Young -- Property rights, economic inequalities, and international obligations / Clark Wolf -- Free movement: if people were money / Robert Goodin -- Famine, affluence, and morality / Peter Singer -- Rights and the duty to bring aid / John Arthur -- Hunger, capability, and development / David A. Crocker -- Feeding people versus saving nature? / Holmes Rolston III -- The land ethic / Aldo Leopold -- Reconciling anthropocentric and nonanthropocentric environmental ethics / James P. Sterba -- The power and the promise of Ecological Feminism / Karen J. Warren -- Animal Liberation: a triangular affair / J. Baird Callicott.
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Item type Current library Shelving location Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Book Book John Bulow Campbell Library Midrange BJ1031 .E854 1997 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 0182903008221

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Why physicians should aid the dying / Gregory Pence -- Justifying physician-assisted deaths / Tom L. Beauchamp -- Rule utilitarianism and euthanasia / Brad Hooker -- Dying at the right time: reflections on (un)assisted suicide / John Hardwing -- A defense of abortion / Judith Jarvis Thomson -- On the moral and legal status of abortion / Mary Anne Warren -- An argument that abortion is wrong / Don Marquis -- Redefining abortion / Barbara Katz Rothman-- All animals are equal / Peter Singer -- The moral community / Michael Allen Fox -- Moral standing, the value of lives, and speciesism / R. G. Frey -- The case for animal rights / Tom Regan -- Learning to see the animals again / John P. Gluck -- What do grown children owe their parents? / Jane English -- Emotional exploitation / Sandra Lee Bartky -- The priority of personal interests / Bernard Williams -- Morality, parents, and children / James Rachels -- What's wrong with rape / Pamela Foa -- Morality and human sexuality / Vincent C. Punzo -- Plain sex / Alan H. Goldman -- Why homosexuality is abnormal / Michael Levin -- Homosexuality, morals, and the law of nature / Burton M. Leiser -- Servility and self-respect / Thomas E. Hill, Jr. -- Generosity / James D. Wallace -- On improving people by political means / Lester H. Hunt -- The social basis of character: an ecological humanist approach / Steven Fesmire --

Freedom of action / John Stuart Mill -- Against the legalization of drugs / James Q. Wilson -- Taking drugs seriously: liberal paternalism and the rationality of preference / Ann E. Cudd -- Permissible paternalism: saving smokers from themselves / Robert E. Goodin -- Freedom of thought and discussion / John Stuart Mill -- Do we have a right to pornography? / Ronald Dworkin -- Pornography, speech acts, and silence / Rae Langton -- Sticks and stones / John Arthur -- Speech codes and feminism / Marilyn Friedman-- Racisms / Kwame Anthony Appiah -- Oppression by choice / Ann E. Cudd -- Sexual harassment / Anita M Superson -- Date rape / Lois Pineau -- Men in groups: collective responsibility for rape / Larry May and Robert Strikwerda -- Affirmative action / Michael Levin -- The right of Allan Bakke / Ronald Dworkin -- Affirmative action as equalizing opportunity: challenging the myth of "preferential treatment" / Luke Charles Harris and Uma Narayan--

Punishment and desert / James Rachels -- Two concepts of rules / John Rawls -- Repentance and criminal punishment / Jeffrie G. Murphy -- Making hard time even harder / Lynn Pasquerella -- The philosophy of state compensation / John Haldane and Anthony Harvey -- A theory of justice / John Rawls-- The entitlement theory of justice / Robert Nozick -- Displacing the distributive paradigm / Iris Marion Young -- Property rights, economic inequalities, and international obligations / Clark Wolf -- Free movement: if people were money / Robert Goodin -- Famine, affluence, and morality / Peter Singer -- Rights and the duty to bring aid / John Arthur -- Hunger, capability, and development / David A. Crocker -- Feeding people versus saving nature? / Holmes Rolston III -- The land ethic / Aldo Leopold -- Reconciling anthropocentric and nonanthropocentric environmental ethics / James P. Sterba -- The power and the promise of Ecological Feminism / Karen J. Warren -- Animal Liberation: a triangular affair / J. Baird Callicott.

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