Applied Ethics by Peter Singer
This volume collects a wealth of articles covering a range of topics of practical concern in the field of ethics, including active and passive euthanasia, abortion, organ transplants, capital punishment, the consequences of human actions, slavery, overpopulation, the separate spheres of men and women, animal rights, and game theory and the nuclear arms race. The contributors are Thomas Nagel, David Hume, James Rachels, Judith Jarvis Thomson, Michael Tooley, John Harris, John Stuart Mill, Louis Pascal, Jonathan Glover, Derek Parfit, R.M. Hare, Janet Radcliffe Richards, Peter Singer, and Nicholas Measor.-
Theories of Ethics
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The Philosophy of Law
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The Philosophy of Time
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The Philosophy of Science
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Virtue Ethics
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Theories of Rights
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Free Will
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The Philosophy of Language
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Bioethics
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Scientific Revolutions
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Political Philosophy
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Causation
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Truth
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Meaning and Reference
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The Philosophy of Religion
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The Problem of Evil
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Self-Knowledge
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Race and Racism
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The Philosophy of Biology
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The Philosophy of Social Explanation
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Environmental Ethics
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Kant on Pure Reason
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Explanation
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Locke on Human Understanding
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Descartes
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The Philosophy of Mathematics
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Consequentialism and its Critics
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Plato 2
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A Priori Knowledge
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Nietzsche
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The Philosophy of Action
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Properties
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Locke
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Ethical Theory 2
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| ISBN 13 | 9780198750673 |
| ISBN 10 | 0198750676 |
| Title | Applied Ethics |
| Author | Peter Singer |
| Series | Oxford Readings In Philosophy |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Oxford University Press |
| Year published | 1986-11-06 |
| Number of pages | 272 |
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