Contemporary Moral Problems

This anthology covers divergent viewpoints on many timely issues and introduces students to the major theories in the history of Western ethics. This book's well-crafted introductions to each chapter and reading; emphasis on opposing viewpoints; probing review and discussion questions; and provocative case studies allow students to develop a rich understanding of ethical theories and the issues to which they apply.

The tenth edition examines the compelling and contentious debate over society's most pressing ethical controversies. Explore today's challenging moral terrain with James White's CONTEMPORARY MORAL PROBLEMS. Depend on this accessible, comprehensive anthology to engage your students in a lively and informed discussion of contemporary ethics.

This balanced collection features carefully chosen readings on classic topics such as abortion, euthanasia, and capital punishment. It also engages students in current debates about the financial crisis, world poverty and hunger, same-sex marriage, war and terrorism, torture, vegetarianism, and assassination.

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The Elements of Moral Philosophy

Thirteen thought-provoking chapters introduce readers to major moral concepts and theories in philosophy through clear, understandable explanations and compelling discussions. Instructors and students can now access their course content through the Connect digital learning platform by purchasing either standalone Connect access or a bundle of print and Connect access.

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Ethical Choices: An Introduction to Moral Philosophy with Cases

Mcgraw-hill Humanities Social. Every case study concludes with a set of "Thought Questions" to guide students as they reflect upon the issues raised by that case. Many of these cases address issues that students can relate directly to their own lives: the drinking age, student credit card debt, zero tolerance policies, grade inflation, and video games.

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The cases provide students with practice in addressing real-life moral choices, as well as opportunities to evaluate the usefulness and applicability of each ethical theory. Featuring an especially lucid and engaging writing style, natural and virtue ethics, the text surveys a wide range of ethical theories and perspectives including consequentialist ethics, deontological ethics, the ethics of care, and ethics and religion.

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Ethics: History, Theory, and Contemporary Issues

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Wherever possible, each reading is printed in its entirety. The fifth edition features new readings from cicero, barbara Herman, and Judith Jarvis Thomson; an expanded selection from Joseph Butler's Fifteen Sermons; and a new translation of Kant's Groundwork for the Metaphysics of Morals. Mcgraw-hill Humanities Social.

This refurbished product is tested and certified to work properly. The product will have minor blemishes and/or light scratches. The second part, modern Ethical Theory, includes many of the most important essays of the past century. In the third part, and the use of torture in interrogations, environmentalism, Contemporary Moral Problems, animal rights, the readings present the current debates over abortion, euthanasia, famine relief, as well as essays on death and the meaning of life.




Groundwork of the Metaphysic of Morals Harper Perennial Modern Thought

Harper Perennial. In it, the supreme principle of morality, to the entire field of modern ethical thought: the Categorical Imperative, Kant illuminates the basic concept that is central to his moral philosophy and, in fact, stating that all decisions should be made based on what is universally acceptable.

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The Nicomachean Ethics Oxford World's Classics

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Affluenza: How Overconsumption Is Killing Us--and How to Fight Back

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The new edition traces the role overconsumption played in the Great Recession, discusses new ways to measure social health and success such as the Gross Domestic Happiness index, and offers policy recommendations to make our society more simplicity-friendly. We tried to warn you! the 2008 economic collapse proved how resilient and dangerous affluenza can be.

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