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Living ethics :

0190272198

9780190272197

9780190272289

Living ethics :

[Book]

an introduction with readings /

Russ Shafer-Landau, University of Wisconsin-Madison.

New York, NY :

Oxford University Press,

[2019]

©2019

xvi, 720 pages :

color illustrations, color maps ;

24 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Machine generated contents note: ch. 1 What Is Morality? -- A.Conventional and Critical Morality -- B.The Branches of Moral Philosophy -- C.Moral Starting Points -- D.Morality and Other Normative Systems -- E.Morality and Religion -- F.Conclusion -- Essential Concepts -- Discussion Questions -- ch. 2 Moral Reasoning -- A.Validity and Soundness it -- B.Necessary and Sufficient Conditions -- C.Valid Argument Forms -- D.Fallacies -- E.Conclusion -- Essential Concepts -- Discussion Questions -- ch. 3 Skepticism About Morality -- A.Egoism -- B.Relativism -- C.Error Theory -- D.Conclusion -- Essential Concepts -- Discussion Questions -- Readings -- Trying Out One's New Sword -- The Subjectivity of Values / Mary Midgley -- ch. 4 The Good Life / J.L. Mackie -- A.Hedonism / J.L. Mackie -- B.Desire Satisfaction Theory / J.L. Mackie -- C.Conclusion / J.L. Mackie -- Essential Concepts / J.L. Mackie -- Discussion Questions / J.L. Mackie -- Readings / J.L. Mackie

Note continued: An Eye for an Eye? / Igor Primoratz -- ch. 21 Drugs / Stephen Nathanson -- Just the Facts / Stephen Nathanson -- Argument Analysis / Stephen Nathanson -- Conclusion / Stephen Nathanson -- Essential Concepts / Stephen Nathanson -- Stat Shot / Stephen Nathanson -- Cases for Critical Thinking / Stephen Nathanson -- Readings / Stephen Nathanson -- Against the Legalization of Drugs / Stephen Nathanson -- America's Unjust Drug War / Peter de Marneffe -- Permissible Paternalism: Saving Smokers from Themselves / Michael Huemer -- ch. 22 Genetic Engineering / Robert E. Goodin -- Just the Facts / Robert E. Goodin -- Argument Analysis / Robert E. Goodin -- Conclusion / Robert E. Goodin -- Stat Shot / Robert E. Goodin -- Essential Concepts / Robert E. Goodin -- Cases for Critical Thinking / Robert E. Goodin -- Readings / Robert E. Goodin -- The Case Against Perfection / Robert E. Goodin

Note continued: Cases for Critical Thinking / Elizabeth Anderson -- Readings / Elizabeth Anderson -- The Singer Solution to World Poverty / Elizabeth Anderson -- A Kantian Approach to Famine Relief / Peter Singer -- Human Rights and Global Wrongs / Onora O'Neill -- Is There a Right to Immigrate? / Thomas Pogge -- Immigration: The Case for Limits / Michael Huemer -- ch. 18 The Legacy Of Racism / David Miller -- Just the Facts / David Miller -- Argument Analysis / David Miller -- Conclusion / David Miller -- Essential Concepts / David Miller -- Stat Shot / David Miller -- Cases for Critical Thinking / David Miller -- Readings / David Miller -- Reparations to Native Americans? / David Miller -- Affirmative Action: Bad Arguments and Some Good Ones / J. Angelo Corlett -- The Future of Racial Integration / Daniel M. Hausman -- Justice, Deviance, and the Dark Ghetto / Elizabeth Anderson -- Time for a New Black Radicalism / Tommie Shelby

Note continued: ch. 19 Terrorism / Chris Lebron -- Just the Facts / Chris Lebron -- Argument Analysis / Chris Lebron -- Conclusion / Chris Lebron -- Essential Concepts / Chris Lebron -- Stat Shot / Chris Lebron -- Cases for Critical Thinking / Chris Lebron -- Readings / Chris Lebron -- Terrorism: A Critique of Excuses / Chris Lebron -- Terrorism and War / Michael Walzer -- Is Terrorism Distinctively Wrong? / Virginia Held -- Can Terrorism Be Morally Justified? / Lionel K. McPherson -- ch. 20 The Death Penalty / Stephen Nathanson -- Just the Facts / Stephen Nathanson -- Argument Analysis / Stephen Nathanson -- Conclusion / Stephen Nathanson -- Essential Concepts / Stephen Nathanson -- Stat Shot / Stephen Nathanson -- Cases for Critical Thinking / Stephen Nathanson -- Readings / Stephen Nathanson -- On Deterrence and the Death Penalty / Stephen Nathanson -- Civilization, Safety, and Deterrence / Ernst van den Haag -- Justifying Legal Punishment / Jeffrey H. Reiman

Note continued: Discussion Questions / Thomas Hobbes -- Reading / Thomas Hobbes -- Natural Law / Thomas Hobbes -- ch. 9 The Ethic Of Prima Facie Duties / Thomas Aquinas -- A.Ethical Pluralism and Prima Facie Duties / Thomas Aquinas -- B.The Advantages of Ross' View / Thomas Aquinas -- C.A Problem for Ross' View / Thomas Aquinas -- D.Prima Facie Duties and the Testing of Moral Theories / Thomas Aquinas -- E.Knowing the Right Thing to Do / Thomas Aquinas -- F.Conclusion / Thomas Aquinas -- Essential Concepts / Thomas Aquinas -- Discussion Questions / Thomas Aquinas -- Reading / Thomas Aquinas -- What Makes Right Acts Right? / Thomas Aquinas -- ch. 10 Virtue Ethics / W.D. Ross -- A.The Standard of Right Action / W.D. Ross -- B.Moral Complexity / W.D. Ross -- C.Moral Understanding / W.D. Ross -- D.The Nature of Virtue / W.D. Ross -- E.Does Virtue Ethics Offer Adequate Moral Guidance? / W.D. Ross -- F.Who Are the Moral Role Models? / W.D. Ross

Note continued: G.Conflict and Contradiction / W.D. Ross -- H.The Priority Problem / W.D. Ross -- I.Conclusion / W.D. Ross -- Essential Concepts / W.D. Ross -- Discussion Questions / W.D. Ross -- Reading / W.D. Ross -- Ethics / W.D. Ross -- ch. 11 Feminist Ethics And The Ethics Of Care / Aristotle Nicomachean -- A.The Elements of Feminist Ethics / Aristotle Nicomachean -- B.The Ethics of Care / Aristotle Nicomachean -- C.The Importance of Emotions / Aristotle Nicomachean -- D.Against Unification / Aristotle Nicomachean -- E.Partiality and Concreteness / Aristotle Nicomachean -- F.Downplaying Rights / Aristotle Nicomachean -- G.Challenges for Feminist Ethics / Aristotle Nicomachean -- H.Conclusion / Aristotle Nicomachean -- Essential Concepts / Aristotle Nicomachean -- Discussion Questions / Aristotle Nicomachean -- Reading / Aristotle Nicomachean -- What Is Feminist Ethics? / Aristotle Nicomachean -- ch. 12 Abortion / Hilde Lindemann

Note continued: Genetic Interventions and the Ethics of Enhancement of Human Beings / Michael Sandel -- GMOs? Not So Fast / Julian Savulescu -- Ethics and Genetically Modified Foods / Roberta Millstein -- ch. 23 Sexual Morality / Gary Comstock -- Just the Facts / Gary Comstock -- Argument Analysis / Gary Comstock -- Conclusion / Gary Comstock -- Essential Concepts / Gary Comstock -- Stat Shot / Gary Comstock -- Cases for Critical Thinking / Gary Comstock -- Readings / Gary Comstock -- Why Shouldn't Tommy and Jim Have Sex? A Defense of Homosexuality / Gary Comstock -- Normal Marriage: Two Views / John Corvino -- Virtue Ethics, Casual Sex, and Objectification / Maggie Gallagher -- Alcohol and Rape / Raja Halwani -- "Whether from Reason or Prejudice": Taking Money for Bodily Services / Nicholas Dixon.

Note continued: Hedonism / J.L. Mackie -- The Experience Machine / John Stuart Mill -- ch. 5 Consequentialism / Robert Nozick -- A.The Nature of Consequentialism / Robert Nozick -- B.The Attractions of Utilitarianism / Robert Nozick -- C.Some Difficulties for Utilitarianism / Robert Nozick -- D.Conclusion / Robert Nozick -- Essential Concepts / Robert Nozick -- Discussion Questions / Robert Nozick -- Reading / Robert Nozick -- Utilitarianism / Robert Nozick -- ch. 6 Kantian Ethics / John Stuart Mill -- A.Consistency and Fairness / John Stuart Mill -- B.The Principle of Universalizability / John Stuart Mill -- C.Hypothetical and Categorical Imperatives / John Stuart Mill -- D.Assessing the Principle of Universalizability / John Stuart Mill -- E.Kant on Absolute Moral Duties / John Stuart Mill -- F.The Principle of Humanity / John Stuart Mill -- G.Conclusion / John Stuart Mill -- Essential Concepts / John Stuart Mill -- Discussion Questions / John Stuart Mill

Note continued: Just the Facts / Hilde Lindemann -- Argument Analysis / Hilde Lindemann -- Conclusion / Hilde Lindemann -- Essential Concepts / Hilde Lindemann -- Stat Shot / Hilde Lindemann -- Cases for Critical Thinking / Hilde Lindemann -- Readings / Hilde Lindemann -- An Almost Absolute Value in History / Hilde Lindemann -- Thomson A Defense of Abortion / John Noonan -- On the Moral and Legal Status of Abortion / Judith Jarvis -- Why Abortion Is Immoral / Mary Anne Warren -- ch. 13 Animals / Don Marquis -- Just the Facts / Don Marquis -- Argument Analysis / Don Marquis -- Conclusion / Don Marquis -- Essential Concepts / Don Marquis -- Stat Shot / Don Marquis -- Cases for Critical Thinking / Don Marquis -- Readings / Don Marquis -- All Animals Are Equal / Don Marquis -- The Case for Animal Rights / Peter Singer -- Difficulties with the Strong Animal Rights Position / Tom Regan -- Puppies, Pigs and People: Eating Meat and Marginal Cases / Mary Anne Warren

Note continued: Moral Standing, the Value of Lives, and Speciesism / Alastair Norcross -- ch. 14 The Environment / R.G. Frey -- Just the Facts / R.G. Frey -- Argument Analysis / R.G. Frey -- Conclusion / R.G. Frey -- Essential Concepts / R.G. Frey -- Stat Shot / R.G. Frey -- Cases for Critical Thinking / R.G. Frey -- Readings / R.G. Frey -- The Ethics of Respect for Nature / R.G. Frey -- Ideals of Human Excellence and Preserving Natural Environments / Paul Taylor -- Climate Change Justice / Thomas Hill Jr -- It's Not My Fault: Global Warming and Individual Moral Obligations / Cass R. Sunstein / Eric A. Posner -- ch. 15 Euthanasia / Walter Sinnott-Armstrong -- Just the Facts / Walter Sinnott-Armstrong -- Argument Analysis / Walter Sinnott-Armstrong -- Conclusion / Walter Sinnott-Armstrong -- Essential Concepts / Walter Sinnott-Armstrong -- Stat Shot / Walter Sinnott-Armstrong -- Cases for Critical Thinking / Walter Sinnott-Armstrong

Note continued: Reading / John Stuart Mill -- The Good Will and the Categorical Imperative / John Stuart Mill -- ch. 7 Social Contract Theory / Immanuel Kant -- A.The Background of the Social Contract Theory / Immanuel Kant -- B.The Prisoner's Dilemma / Immanuel Kant -- C.Cooperation and the State of Nature / Immanuel Kant -- D.The Advantages of Contractarianism / Immanuel Kant -- E.The Role of Consent / Immanuel Kant -- F.Disagreement among the Contractors / Immanuel Kant -- G.Conclusion / Immanuel Kant -- Essential Concepts / Immanuel Kant -- Discussion Questions / Immanuel Kant -- Reading / Immanuel Kant -- Leviathan / Immanuel Kant -- ch. 8 Natural Law / Thomas Hobbes -- A.The Theory and Its Attractions / Thomas Hobbes -- B.Three Conceptions of Human Nature / Thomas Hobbes -- C.Natural Purposes / Thomas Hobbes -- D.The Doctrine of Double Effect / Thomas Hobbes -- E.Conclusion / Thomas Hobbes -- Essential Concepts / Thomas Hobbes

Note continued: Readings / Walter Sinnott-Armstrong -- The Morality of Euthanasia / Walter Sinnott-Armstrong -- Why Doctors Must Not Kill / James Rachels -- Justifying Voluntary Euthanasia / Leon R. Kass -- ch. 16 Economic Justice And Economic Inequality / Peter Singer -- Just the Facts / Peter Singer -- Argument Analysis / Peter Singer -- Conclusion / Peter Singer -- Essential Concepts / Peter Singer -- Stat Shot / Peter Singer -- Cases for Critical Thinking / Peter Singer -- Readings / Peter Singer -- A Theory of Justice / Peter Singer -- The Entitlement Theory of Justice / John Rawls -- Equality as a Moral Ideal / Robert Nozick -- How Not to Complain about Taxes / Harry Frankfurt -- ch. 17 Globalization And Immigration / Elizabeth Anderson -- Just the Facts / Elizabeth Anderson -- Argument Analysis / Elizabeth Anderson -- Conclusion / Elizabeth Anderson -- Essential Concepts / Elizabeth Anderson -- Stat Shot / Elizabeth Anderson

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Living ethics.

9780190272289

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Shafer-Landau, Russ

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