Taking sides. Clashing views on moral issues /
Taking sides. Clashing views on moral issues /
Clashing views on moral issues Moral issues
selected, edited, and with introductions by Stephen Satris.
- 11th ed.
- Dubuque, Iowa : McGraw-Hill, c2008.
- xxii, 378 p. ; 24 cm.
- McGraw-Hill contemporary learning series, 1094-7604 .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Unit 1. Fundamental issues in morality -- Issue 1. Is morality relativism correct? -- Issue 2. Does morality need religion? -- Issue 3. Is Ayn Rand's ethical egoism correct? -- Unit 2. Gender, sex, and reproduction -- Issue 4. Is abortion immoral? -- Issue 5. Must sex involve commitment? -- Issue 6. Should same-sex marriage be allowed? -- Issue 7. Should human cloning be banned? -- Unit 3. Law and society -- Issue 8. Is cloning pets ethically justified? -- Issue 9. Should Congress allow the buying and selling of human organs? -- Issue 10. Should drugs be legalized? -- Issue 11. Is gambling immoral? -- Issue 12. Is affirmative action fair? -- Issue 13. Should handguns be banned? -- Issue 14. Should the death penalty be abolished? -- Issue 15. Is torture ever justified? -- Issue 16. Is physician-assisted suicide wrong? -- Unit 4. Human beings and other species -- Issue 17. Does morality require vegetarianism?
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Ethics.
Abortion--Moral and ethical aspects.
Same-sex marriage.
Human cloning.
Animals--Cloning.
Sale of organs, tissues, etc.
Drug legalization.
Gambling--Moral and ethical aspects.
Affirmative action programs.
Gun control.
Capital punishment.
Assisted suicide.
Vegetarianism--Moral and ethical aspects.
Social ethics.
Debates and debating.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Unit 1. Fundamental issues in morality -- Issue 1. Is morality relativism correct? -- Issue 2. Does morality need religion? -- Issue 3. Is Ayn Rand's ethical egoism correct? -- Unit 2. Gender, sex, and reproduction -- Issue 4. Is abortion immoral? -- Issue 5. Must sex involve commitment? -- Issue 6. Should same-sex marriage be allowed? -- Issue 7. Should human cloning be banned? -- Unit 3. Law and society -- Issue 8. Is cloning pets ethically justified? -- Issue 9. Should Congress allow the buying and selling of human organs? -- Issue 10. Should drugs be legalized? -- Issue 11. Is gambling immoral? -- Issue 12. Is affirmative action fair? -- Issue 13. Should handguns be banned? -- Issue 14. Should the death penalty be abolished? -- Issue 15. Is torture ever justified? -- Issue 16. Is physician-assisted suicide wrong? -- Unit 4. Human beings and other species -- Issue 17. Does morality require vegetarianism?
0073397156 9780073397153
2007300430
Ethics.
Abortion--Moral and ethical aspects.
Same-sex marriage.
Human cloning.
Animals--Cloning.
Sale of organs, tissues, etc.
Drug legalization.
Gambling--Moral and ethical aspects.
Affirmative action programs.
Gun control.
Capital punishment.
Assisted suicide.
Vegetarianism--Moral and ethical aspects.
Social ethics.
Debates and debating.
BJ1012 / .T24 2008
170