Moral Reasons
eBook - ePub

Moral Reasons

An Introduction to Ethics and Critical Thinking

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eBook - ePub

Moral Reasons

An Introduction to Ethics and Critical Thinking

About this book

Distinguished by its readability and scope, Moral Reasons explains how to think critically about issues in ethics and political philosophy. After a detailed overview of moral reasoning?including dozens of exercises?the text guides readers through the theories and arguments of philosophers from Plato to Peter Singer. Among the topics explored are moral skepticism, abortion, euthanasia, vegetarianism, political authority, punishment, and war. Ideal as a main text for courses in introductory or applied ethics or as a supplemental text for courses in political philosophy, this book offers one of the most diverse investigations of moral philosophy there is to date.

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Information

Year
2016
eBook ISBN
9780761868439
Edition
1

Table of contents

  1. Preface
  2. 1. Moral Reasons
  3. 2. Moral Skepticism
  4. 3. Normative Ethics
  5. 4. The Ethics of Abortion
  6. 5. The Ethics of Euthanasia
  7. 6. The Ethics of Meat Eating
  8. 7. The Ethics of Political Authority
  9. 8. The Ethics of Wealth and Poverty
  10. 9. The Ethics of Punishment
  11. 10. The Ethics of War
  12. Appendix: Argument Patterns
  13. Glossary
  14. Works Cited
  15. About the Author