Ethics for modern life /
Ethics for modern life /
Raziel Abelson, Marie-Louise Friquegnon.
- 4th ed.
- New York : St. Martin's Press, c1991.
- xi, 461 p.; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and indexes
Contents: The nature of morality. Standards of right and wrong--When are we responsible? --The morality of taking life. Physician-assisted suicide and euthanasia --Abortion --Capital punishment --The good society. Famine relief --Environmental ethics --Privacy and its limits --Affirmative action --Do animals have rights? --Is genetic engineering good or bad? --Multiculturalism and political correctness --War and terrorism.
0312036485
Ethics
Social Ethics
BJ 1012 / .A24
Includes bibliographical references and indexes
Contents: The nature of morality. Standards of right and wrong--When are we responsible? --The morality of taking life. Physician-assisted suicide and euthanasia --Abortion --Capital punishment --The good society. Famine relief --Environmental ethics --Privacy and its limits --Affirmative action --Do animals have rights? --Is genetic engineering good or bad? --Multiculturalism and political correctness --War and terrorism.
0312036485
Ethics
Social Ethics
BJ 1012 / .A24