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Ethics: Theory and Contemporary Issues
Contributor(s): MacKinnon, Barbara (Author), Fiala, Andrew (Author)

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 ISBN: 1305958675     ISBN-13: 9781305958678
Publisher: Cengage Learning
OUR PRICE: $242.20  

Binding Type: Paperback - See All Available Formats & Editions
Published: January 2017
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BISAC Categories:
- Education | Teaching Methods & Materials - General
- Philosophy
Physical Information: 0.9" H x 7.3" W x 9" L (2.05 lbs) 640 pages
 
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Explore the major perspectives in ethical theory and contemporary moral debates using ETHICS: THEORY AND CONTEMPORARY ISSUES, 9th Edition. Overviews and a selection of readings from traditional and contemporary sources make complex philosophical concepts reader-friendly. Comprehensive introductions to general and specific areas of ethical debate cover such influential ethical theories as religion and global ethics, utilitarianism and deontology, natural law ethics, and feminist and care ethics. Contemporary moral issues include euthanasia, sexual morality, economic justice, war, violence, globalization, structural racism, and same-sex marriage. MindTap offers assessments along with animated ethics simulations that allow you to engage with the philosophical issues and concepts discussed in the text.

Contributor Bio(s): MacKinnon, Barbara: - Barbara MacKinnon is a professor emerita of philosophy at the University of San Francisco. During her 30 years of teaching, her instruction and writing focused primarily on the history of ethics and contemporary ethical issues. She enjoys reading widely, playing the piano, and traveling.Fiala, Andrew: - Andrew Fiala is chair and professor of philosophy at Fresno State University, as well as director of the university's Ethics Center. His scholarly writing focuses on war and peace, politics, religion, and ethics. He also is a columnist for the Fresno Bee.
 
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