Contemporary Moral Issues

Contemporary Moral Issues
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Publisher : Routledge
Total Pages : 545
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ISBN-10 : 9781315509921
ISBN-13 : 131550992X
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Book Synopsis Contemporary Moral Issues by : Lawrence M. Hinman

Download or read book Contemporary Moral Issues written by Lawrence M. Hinman and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2016-07-01 with total page 545 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Contemporary Moral Issues is an anthology that provides a selection of readings on contemporary social issues revolving around three general themes: Matters of Life and Death, Matters of Equality and Diversity, and Expanding the Circle, which includes duties beyond borders, living together with animals, and environmental ethics. The text contains a number of distinctive, high-profile readings and powerful narratives, including Jonathan Foer's "Eating Animals," Eva Feder Kittay's "On the Ethics of Selective Abortion for Disability," and Susan M. Wolf's "Confronting Assisted Suicide and Euthanasia: My Father's Death." Each set of readings is accompanied by an extensive introduction, a bibliographical essay, pre-reading questions, and discussion questions.


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