This comprehensive anthology includes classic and contemporary readings in moral theory along with a wide array of essays that address today's most philosophically interesting and controversial ethical and political issues. Covering a broad range of topics - across the entire philosophical and political spectrum - it shows the relevance of traditional thinkers as well as the many ways that contemporary writers are challenging the limits of the classical works. KEY TOPICS: The readings address: individual conscience and ...
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This comprehensive anthology includes classic and contemporary readings in moral theory along with a wide array of essays that address today's most philosophically interesting and controversial ethical and political issues. Covering a broad range of topics - across the entire philosophical and political spectrum - it shows the relevance of traditional thinkers as well as the many ways that contemporary writers are challenging the limits of the classical works. KEY TOPICS: The readings address: individual conscience and religious authority; classical theories of morality; contemporary perspectives; the sources and grounds of morality; violence, terrorism, and war; capital punishment; animals and the natural environment; abortion; euthanasia and eugenics; justice and economic distribution; civil disobedience and rule of law; liberty and freedom; free speech; equality and difference; racism and affirmative action; sex, love, and friendship; and marriage and family. MARKET: For those interested in ethics, morality, and political and social philosophy.
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Good. Good condition. 6th edition. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.
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Very good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!
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Very Good Condition. Text appears to be nice and clean but may have minor marks that we may have missed. Cover has some light shelf and corner wear. Binding is in very good condition. May have bookstore sticker or stamp. Looks very nice. 655 pages. Multiple copies available this title. Quantity Available: 19. Category: Philosophy; ISBN: 013034155x. ISBN/EAN: 9780130341556. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 1560790270.
