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Contemporary debates in applied ethics
Title
Contemporary debates in applied ethics / edited by Andrew I. Cohen and Christopher Heath Wellman.
ISBN
1405115475 (alk. paper)
1405115483 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Published
Malden, MA : Blackwell Pub., c2005.
Physical Description
xii, 348 p. ; 26 cm.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
January 30, 2008
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
ABORTION
The wrong of abortion / Patrick Lee, Robert P. George
The moral permissibility of abortion / Margaret Olivia Little
AFFIRMATIVE ACTION
A defense of affirmative action / Albert Mosley
Preferential policies have become toxic / Celia Wolf-Devine
ANIMALS
Empty cages: animals rights and vivisection / Tom Regan
Animals and their medical use / R.G. Frey
CAPITAL PUNISHMENT
A defense of the death penalty / Louis P. Pojman
Why we should put the death penalty to rest / Stephen Nathanson
CLONING
Why I oppose human cloning / Jeremy Rifkin
The poverty of objections to human reproductive cloning / John Harris
EUTHANASIA
In defense of voluntary active euthanasia and assisted suicide / Michael Tooley
A case against euthanasia / Daniel Callahan
IMMIGRATION
Immigration: the case for limits / David Miller
The case for open immigration / Chandran Kukathas
PORNOGRAPHY
The right to get turned on: pornography, autonomy, equality / Andrew Altman
"The price we pay"? Pornography and harm / Susan J. Brison
PRIVACY AND CIVIL SOCIETY
The limits of privacy / Amitai Etzioni
The case for privacy / David D. Friedman
VALUES IN NATURE
The instrinsic value of nature in public policy: the case of the endangered species act / J. Baird Callicott
Values in nature: a pluralistic approach / Bryan G. Norton
WORLD HUNGER
Famine relief: the duties we have to others / Christopher Heath Wellman
Famine relief and human virtue / Andrew I. Cohen.
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