Social Ethics: A Student's GuideISBN: 978-0-631-19608-2
Hardcover
200 pages
November 1996, Wiley-Blackwell
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Preface.
Part I: Ethical Bedrock:.
1. Morality and Humanity.
2. Egoism, Relativism, Consequentialism.
3. Ethical Bedrock.
Part II: A Defence of Humanism:.
4. Human Beings and Persons.
5. Human Beings and the Other Animals.
6. Human Beings and Machines.
Part III: Deaths and Lives:.
7. Euthanasia: For and Against.
8. Euthanasia: Logic and Practice.
9. Abortion.
10. Professional Ethics.
Part IV: Ideology and Value:.
11. Feminism and Masculism.
12. Freedom of Thought and Expression.
13. The Right, the Left and the Green.
Appendix I: Natural Rights as Justifying the Authority of the State.
Appendix II: The Controversy about Euthanasia, a Sample Case.
Glossary.
Bibliography.
Index.