Ethics and experience : moral theory from just war to abortion /

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Ethics and Experience introduces students to the key topics in moral theory through provocative moral issues-just war, abortion, physician assisted suicide, the death penalty and more. Steffen helps students bridge the gap between ethical theory and experience through developing a "common agree...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Steffen, Lloyd H., 1951-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, c2012.
Subjects:
Ethics.
Morale.
ethics (philosophy)
Ethics, Modern.
Ethics
Euthanasia
Ethics, Medical
Capital Punishment
PHILOSOPHY > Ethics & Moral Philosophy.
PHILOSOPHY > Social.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Just war as an ethic
  • Nonviolent resistance as a use of force
  • The hybrid ethic and its application
  • Using the "common agreement" ethic: a critical evaluation
  • The ethics of physician-assisted suicide
  • The ethics of patient nontreatment
  • The ethics of execution and just punishment
  • The ethics of abortion: the question of innocence
  • The ethics of war: the question of innocence.

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