Social ethics : morality and social policy / Thomas A. Mappes, Jane S. Zembaty.

By: Mappes, Thomas A [author.]Contributor(s): Zembaty, Jane S [author.]Material type: TextTextPublisher: United States of America : The McGraw-HIll Companies, Inc., c1997Edition: Fifth editionDescription: xii, 525 pages ; 28 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780070401433 [paperback]Subject(s): Social ethics | United States -- Social policy | United Stated -- Moral conditions
Contents:
Contents: Chapter 1 Abortion — Chapter 2 Euthanasia and physician-assisted suicide — Chapter 3 The death penalty — Chapter 4 Sexual morality — Chapter 5 Pornography, hate speech, and censorship — Chapter 6 Sexism, racism, and oppression — Chapter 7 Affirmative action — Chapter 8 Economic justice and welfare — Chapter 9 World hunger and global justice — Chapter 10 Animals — Chapter 11 The environment.
Summary: "Perfect for introductory ethics courses, this popular anthology encourages a critical examination of contemporary moral problems by presenting differing viewpoints on issues like the death penalty; euthanasia; hate speech and censorship; world hunger and global justice; and the environment. The readings, half of which are new to this Fifth Edition, include relevant opinions, as well as selections from the work of some of the most respected contemporary writers and thinkers." —Provided by the publisher
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Contents: Chapter 1 Abortion — Chapter 2 Euthanasia and physician-assisted suicide — Chapter 3 The death penalty — Chapter 4 Sexual morality — Chapter 5 Pornography, hate speech, and censorship — Chapter 6 Sexism, racism, and oppression — Chapter 7 Affirmative action — Chapter 8 Economic justice and welfare — Chapter 9 World hunger and global justice — Chapter 10 Animals — Chapter 11 The environment.

"Perfect for introductory ethics courses, this popular anthology encourages a critical examination of contemporary moral problems by presenting differing viewpoints on issues like the death penalty; euthanasia; hate speech and censorship; world hunger and global justice; and the environment. The readings, half of which are new to this Fifth Edition, include relevant opinions, as well as selections from the work of some of the most respected contemporary writers and thinkers." —Provided by the publisher

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