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A companion to ethics / edited by Peter Singer.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Blackwell companions to philosophy | Blackwell companions to philosophyPublication details: Oxford : Blackwell, 1993.Description: xxii, 565p. ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 9780631187851 (pbk.) :
  • 0631162119
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 170 SIN
LOC classification:
  • BJ1012 .C62 1993
Contents:
Part I: The Roots: 1. The Origin of Ethics: Mary Midgley. 2. Ethics in Small-Scale Societies: George Silberbauer. 3. Ancient Ethics: Gerald A. Larue. Part II: The Great Ethical Traditions: 4. Indian Ethics: Purusottama Bilimoria. 5. Buddhist Ethics: Padmasiri de Silva. 6. Classical Chinese Ethics: Chad Hansen. 7. Jewish Ethics: Menachem Kellner. 8. Christian Ethics: Ronald Preston. 9. Islamic Ethics: Azim Nanji. Part III: Western Philosophical Ethics : A Short History: 10. Ethics in Ancient Greece: Christopher Rowe. 11. Medieval and Renaissance Ethics: John Haldane. 12. Modern Moral Philosophy: J. B. Schneewind. Part IV: How Ought I Live?: 13. Natural Law: Stephen Buckle. 14. Kantian Ethics: Onora O\'Neill. 15. The Social Contract Tradition: Will Kymlicka. 16. Egoism: Kurt Baier. 17. Contemporary Deontology: Nancy (Ann) Davis. 18. An Ethic of Prima Facie Duties: Jonathan Dancy. 19. Consequentialism: Philip Pettit. 20. Utility and the Good: Robert E. Goodin. 21. Virtue Theory: Greg Pence. 22. Rights: Brenda Almond. Part V : Applications: 23. World Poverty: Nigel Dower. 24. Environmental Ethics: Robert Elliot. 25. Euthanasia: Helga Kuhse. 26. Abortion: Mary Anne Warren. 27. Sex: Raymond A. Belliotti 28. Personal Relationships: Hugh Lafollette. 29. Equality, Discrimination and Preferential Treatment: Bernard R. Boxill. 30. Animals: Lori Gruen. 31. Business Ethics: Robert C. Solomon. 32. Crime and Punishment: C. L. Ten. 33. Politics and the Problem of Dirty Hands: C. A. J. Coady. 34. War and Peace: Jeff McMahan. Part VI: The Nature of Ethics: 35. Realism: Michael Smith. 36. Intuitionism: Jonathan Dancy. 37. Naturalism: Charles R. Pigden. 38. Subjectivism: James Rachels. 39. Relativism: David Wong. 40. Universal Prescriptivism: R. M. Hare. 41. Morality and Psychological Development: Laurence Thomas. 42. Method and Moral Theory: Dale Jamieson. Part VII: Challenge and Critique. 43.The idea of a female ethic. 44.The significance of evolution. 45. Marx against morality. 46. How could ethics depend on religion? 47. The implications of determinism.
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Reference Nursing collection room Athlone Reference 170 SIN (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 203167
Long Loan TUS: Midlands, Main Library Athlone General Lending 170 SIN (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 203168

Originally published: 1991.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Part I: The Roots: 1. The Origin of Ethics: Mary Midgley. 2. Ethics in Small-Scale Societies: George Silberbauer. 3. Ancient Ethics: Gerald A. Larue. Part II: The Great Ethical Traditions: 4. Indian Ethics: Purusottama Bilimoria. 5. Buddhist Ethics: Padmasiri de Silva. 6. Classical Chinese Ethics: Chad Hansen. 7. Jewish Ethics: Menachem Kellner. 8. Christian Ethics: Ronald Preston. 9. Islamic Ethics: Azim Nanji. Part III: Western Philosophical Ethics : A Short History: 10. Ethics in Ancient Greece: Christopher Rowe. 11. Medieval and Renaissance Ethics: John Haldane. 12. Modern Moral Philosophy: J. B. Schneewind. Part IV: How Ought I Live?: 13. Natural Law: Stephen Buckle. 14. Kantian Ethics: Onora O\'Neill. 15. The Social Contract Tradition: Will Kymlicka. 16. Egoism: Kurt Baier. 17. Contemporary Deontology: Nancy (Ann) Davis. 18. An Ethic of Prima Facie Duties: Jonathan Dancy. 19. Consequentialism: Philip Pettit. 20. Utility and the Good: Robert E. Goodin. 21. Virtue Theory: Greg Pence. 22. Rights: Brenda Almond. Part V : Applications: 23. World Poverty: Nigel Dower. 24. Environmental Ethics: Robert Elliot. 25. Euthanasia: Helga Kuhse. 26. Abortion: Mary Anne Warren. 27. Sex: Raymond A. Belliotti 28. Personal Relationships: Hugh Lafollette. 29. Equality, Discrimination and Preferential Treatment: Bernard R. Boxill. 30. Animals: Lori Gruen. 31. Business Ethics: Robert C. Solomon. 32. Crime and Punishment: C. L. Ten. 33. Politics and the Problem of Dirty Hands: C. A. J. Coady. 34. War and Peace: Jeff McMahan. Part VI: The Nature of Ethics: 35. Realism: Michael Smith. 36. Intuitionism: Jonathan Dancy. 37. Naturalism: Charles R. Pigden. 38. Subjectivism: James Rachels. 39. Relativism: David Wong. 40. Universal Prescriptivism: R. M. Hare. 41. Morality and Psychological Development: Laurence Thomas. 42. Method and Moral Theory: Dale Jamieson. Part VII: Challenge and Critique. 43.The idea of a female ethic. 44.The significance of evolution. 45. Marx against morality. 46. How could ethics depend on religion? 47. The implications of determinism.

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