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245 0 0 _aContemporary debates in applied ethics /
_cedited by Andrew I. Cohen and Christopher Heath Wellman.
260 _aMalden, MA :
_bBlackwell Pub.,
_c2005.
300 _axii, 348 p. ;
_c26 cm.
490 1 _aContemporary debates in philosophy ;
_v3
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 0 _g1.
_tThe wrong of abortion /
_rPatrick Lee and Robert P. George --
_g2.
_tThe moral permissibility of abortion /
_rMargaret Olivia Little --
_g3.
_tA defense of affirmative action /
_rAlbert Mosley --
_g4.
_tPreferential policies have become toxic /
_rCelia Wolf-Devine --
_g5.
_tEmpty cages : animals rights and vivisection /
_rTom Regan --
_g6.
_tAnimals and their medical use /
_rR. G. Frey --
_g7.
_tA defense of the death penalty /
_rLouis P. Pojman --
_g8.
_tWhy we should put the death penalty to rest /
_rStephen Nathanson --
_g9.
_tWhy I oppose human cloning /
_rJeremy Rifkin --
_g10.
_tThe poverty of objections to human reproductive cloning /
_rJohn Harris --
_g11.
_tIn defense of voluntary active euthanasia and assisted suicide /
_rMichael Tooley --
_g12.
_tA case against euthanasia /
_rDaniel Callahan --
_g13.
_tImmigration : the case for limits /
_rDavid Miller --
_g14.
_tThe case for open immigration /
_rChandran Kukathas --
_g15.
_tThe right to get turned on : pornography, autonomy, equality /
_rAndrew Altman --
_g16.
_t"The price we pay"? : pornography and harm /
_rSusan J. Brison --
_g17.
_tThe limits of privacy /
_rAmitai Etzioni --
_g18.
_tThe case for privacy /
_rDavid D. Friedman --
_g19.
_tThe intrinsic value of nature in public policy : the case of the Endangered Species Act /
_rJ. Baird Callicott --
_g20.
_tValues in nature : a pluralistic approach /
_rBryan G. Norton --
_g21.
_tFamine relief : the duties we have to others /
_rChristopher Heath Wellman --
_g22.
_tFamine relief and human virtue /
_rAndrew I. Cohen.
520 1 _a"Contemporary Debates in Applied Ethics features original essays an some of the most hotly debated issues in the field. Is abortion morally permissible? Should we be allowed to clone human beings? Should immigration be limited, or left open?" "Showcasing original arguments for well-defined positions, as well as clear and concise statements of sophisticated philosophical views, this volume is an excellent resource for professional philosophers and students alike."--BOOK JACKET.
650 0 _aApplied ethics.
700 1 _aCohen, Andrew I.
700 1 _aWellman, Christopher Heath.
830 0 _aContemporary debates in philosophy ;
_v3.
856 4 1 _3Table of contents
_uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0420/2004016921.html
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