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Title

A companion to applied ethics / edited by R.G. Frey and Christopher Heath Wellman.

Publication

Malden, MA : Blackwell Pub., [2003], ©2003.

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Additional Authors

• Frey, R. G. (Raymond Gillespie)
• Wellman, Christopher Heath.

Description

xviii, 698 pages; 26 cm.

Series Statement

Blackwell companions to philosophy ; 26

Uniform Title

Blackwell companions to philosophy ; 26.

Subject

• Applied ethics

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

• 1. The Nature of Applied Ethics / Tom L. Beauchamp -- 2. Theories of Ethics / Stephen L. Darwall -- 3. Property Rights and Welfare Redistribution / Jeremy Waldron -- 4. Civil Disobedience and the Duty to Obey the Law / A. John Simmons -- 5. Capitalism and Marxism / Richard W. Miller -- 6. State Punishment and the Death Penalty / David Dolinko -- 7. Racism / Michele Moody-Adams -- 8. Sexism / Ann E. Cudd and Leslie E. Jones -- 9. Affirmative Action / Bernard Boxill and Jan Boxill -- 10. The Legal Enforcement of Morality / Larry Alexander -- 11. Hate Crimes, Literature, and Speech / L. W. Sumner -- 12. Pornography and Censorship / Lori Gruen -- 13. Dirty Hands / Gerald F. Gaus -- 14. Sexual Ethics / Alan H. Goldman -- 15. Gun Control / Lance Stell -- 16. Citizenship / Wayne Norman and Will Kymlicka -- 17. Immigration / Michael Blake -- 18. World Hunger / Hugh LaFollette -- 19. War and Terrorism / C. A. J. Coady --
• 20. Nationalism and Secession / Christopher Heath Wellman -- 21. Intergenerational Justice / Clark Wolf -- 22. Bioethics / Margaret P. Battin -- 23. Abortion / Margaret Olivia Little -- 24. Euthanasia and Assisted Suicide / Michael Tooley -- 25. Reproductive Technology / John D. Arras -- 26. Genetic Engineering / Dan W. Brock -- 27. Surrogate Motherhood / Rosemarie Tong -- 28. Cloning / John Harris -- 29. Allocation of Medical Resources / H. Tristram Engelhardt, Jr. and Ana Smith Iltis -- 30. Experimentation on Human Subjects / Patrick Boleyn-Fitzgerald -- 31. Disability / Leslie Pickering Francis -- 32. Moral Status / Mary Anne Warren -- 33. Killing and Letting Die / Alastair Norcross -- 34. The Doctrine of Double Effect / R. G. Frey -- 35. Bad Samaritans, Acts, and Omissions / Patricia Smith -- 36. Moral Dilemmas / N. Ann Davis -- 37. Education / Amy Gutmann -- 38. Personal Relationships / Lawrence A. Blum --
• 39. Animals / Jeff McMahan -- 40. Business Ethics / Patricia H. Werhane and R. Edward Freeman -- 41. Corporate Responsibility / R. Edward Freeman and Patricia H. Werhane -- 42. Whistle-blowing / Terrance McConnell -- 43. Professional Ethics / David Luban -- 44. Media Ethics / Judith Lichtenberg -- 45. Computer Ethics / Deborah G. Johnson -- 46. Engineering Ethics / Michael S. Pritchard -- 47. Environmental Ethics / Andrew Light -- 48. Values in Nature / Dale Jamieson -- 49. The Tragedy of the Commons / David Schmidtz and Elizabeth Willott -- 50. Global Warming / Robert Hood.

ISBN

1557865949 (hardcover : alk. paper)

LCCN

2002004860

OCLC

• ocm49566128
• SCSB-4335901

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries