Exploring Ethics: An Introductory Anthology

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Cover Title page Copyright Dedication Contents Preface Introduction Introduction CHAPTER 1: Morality and Moral Philosophy CHAPTER 2: Crito CHAPTER 3: Phaedo PART I: Challenges to Morality CHAPTER 4: Subjectivism CHAPTER 5: God and Morality CHAPTER 6: The Challenge of Cultural Relativism CHAPTER 7: Right and Wrong CHAPTER 8: Egoism and Moral Skepticism CHAPTER 9: Happiness and Immorality CHAPTER 10: The Nature of Ethical Disagreement CHAPTER 11: The Rationality of Moral Action PART II: Moral Theories CHAPTER 12: The Categorical Imperative CHAPTER 13: A Simplified Account of Kants Ethics CHAPTER 14: Utilitarianism CHAPTER 15: Strengths and Weaknesses ofUtilitarianism CHAPTER 16: The Nature of Virtue CHAPTER 17: Virtue Ethics CHAPTER 18: The Ethics of Care CHAPTER 19: The Social Contract CHAPTER 20: A Theory of Justice CHAPTER 21: Gender Bias PART III: Moral Problems A. world hunger CHAPTER 22: Famine, Affluence, and Morality CHAPTER 23: A Reply to Singer B. Immigration CHAPTER 24: Immigration: The Case for Limits CHAPTER 25: Is There a Right to Immigrate? C. Injustice CHAPTER 26: Racisms CHAPTER 27: Sexism D. Prostitution CHAPTER 28: Value and the Gift of Sexuality CHAPTER 29: Taking Money for Bodily Services CHAPTER 30: Markets in Womens Sexual Labor E. Pornography CHAPTER 31: Pornography, Oppression, and Freedom CHAPTER 32: The Case Against Pornography: AnAssessment F. Animals CHAPTER 33: Equality for Animals? CHAPTER 34: Speciesism and the Idea of Equality CHAPTER 35: Getting Animals in View CHAPTER 36: Speaking of Animal Rights G. the environment CHAPTER 37: Philosophical Problems for Environmentalism CHAPTER 38: Ethics and Global Change H. Abortion CHAPTER 39: A Defense of Abortion CHAPTER 40: On the Moral and Legal Status ofAbortion CHAPTER 41: Why Abortion Is Immoral CHAPTER 42: Virtue Theory and Abortion I. Euthanasia CHAPTER 43: Active and Passive Euthanasia CHAPTER 44: The Intentional Termination of Life J. Death CHAPTER 45: Death CHAPTER 46: The Badness of Death K. The Meaning of life CHAPTER 47: The Meaning of Life CHAPTER 48: Meaning in Life CHAPTER 49: Meaningful Lives L. conclusion CHAPTER 50: The Trolley Problem CHAPTER 51: Turning the Trolley CHAPTER 52: Moral Saints Glossary