LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER |
LC control number |
2012017807 |
INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
International Standard Book Number |
9780205633609 |
INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
International Standard Book Number |
0205633609 |
DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER |
Call number |
170 HI CO |
MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
Authors |
Hinman, Lawrence M. |
TITLE STATEMENT |
Title |
Contemporary moral issues : |
Subtitle |
diversity and consensus |
Statement of responsibility, etc |
Lawrence M. Hinman |
EDITION STATEMENT |
Edition |
4th ed. |
PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) |
Place of publication |
Boston : |
Publisher |
Pearson, |
Date |
c2013. |
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
Extent |
xxv, 518 p. ; |
Size |
24 cm. |
CONTENTS |
Contents |
Part One. Matters of life and death. 1. Cloning and reproductive technologies -- 2. Abortion -- 3. Euthanasia -- 4. Punishment and the death penalty -- 5. War, terrorism, and counterterrorism -- -- Part Two. Matters of diversity and equality. 6. Race and ethnicity -- 7. Gender -- 8. Sexual orientation -- -- Part Three. Expanding the circle. 9. World hunger and poverty -- 10. Living together with animals -- 11. Environmental ethics -- 12. CyberEthics. |
SUMMARY |
Summary |
Intended for undergraduate courses in Ethics, Social Ethics, and Contemporary Moral Problems. This anthology provides a comprehensive selection of readings on contemporary social issues revolving around three general themes: Matters of Life and Death, Matters of Equality and Diversity, and Expanding the Circle. |
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical Heading |
Ethical problems |
Geographic |
Textbooks |
ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS |
Uniform Resource Identifier |
https://uowd.box.com/s/n8y450al2ckngb55mj94i0499dltaz12 |
Public note |
Location Map |
MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
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8877 |
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
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8878 |