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Contemporary Moral Arguments: Readings In Ethical Issues
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Taking A Unique Approach That Emphasizes Careful Reasoning, This Cutting Edge Reader Is Structured Around Twenty Seven Landmark Arguments That Have Provoked Heated Debates On Current Ethical Issues. Contemporary Moral Arguments: Readings In Ethical Issues, Second Edition, Opens With An Extensive Two Chapter Introduction To Moral Reasoning And Moral Theories That Provides Students With The Background Necessary To Analyze The Arguments In The Following Chapters. Chapters 3 12 Present Seventy Six Readings That Are Organized In The Conventional Way Into Ten Topical Areas: Abortion; Drugs And Autonomy (New To This Edition); Euthanasia And Assisted Suicide; Genetic Engineering And Cloning; The Death Penalty; War, Terrorism, And Torture; Pornography; Economic Justice And Health Care; Animal Rights And Environmental Duties; And Global Obligations To The Poor.Offering A Special Feature Not Found In Other Anthologies, The Selections Are Also Organized In An Unconventional Way, By Argument, So That Students Can More Easily See How Philosophers Have Debated Each Other On These Critical Issues. Each Argument Opens With An Introduction That Outlines The Argument'S Key Points, Provides Context For It, And Reviews Some Of The Main Responses To It. Each Introduction Is Followed By Two To Four Essays That Present The Argument'S Classic Statement, Critiques And Defenses Of It, And Related Debates.Contemporary Moral Arguments Incorporates More Pedagogical Features Than Any Other Reader, Including:* Essay Questions Ideal For Writing Assignments After Each Of The Twenty Seven Argument Sections* Four Types Of Boxes Throughout: Facts And Figures, Public Opinion, Legalities, And Time Lines* A List Of Key Terms At The End Of Each Chapter, All Defined In The Glossary, And Suggestions For Further Reading* An Instructor'S Manual And Testbank On Cd Featuring Chapter And Reading Summaries, Lecture Outlines In Powerpoint Format, And Essay And Objective Questions With An Answer Key* A Companion Website At Www.Oup.Com/Us/Vaughn Containing The Same Material As The Instructor'S Manual Along With Such Student Resources As Self Quizzes And Flash Cards
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What topics are covered in Contemporary Moral Arguments? A: The book covers a range of ethical issues including abortion, euthanasia, genetic engineering, the death penalty, war, economic justice, animal rights, and obligations to the poor.
- Q: Who is the author of Contemporary Moral Arguments? A: The author of the book is Lewis Vaughn.
- Q: How is the book structured? A: The book is structured around twenty-seven landmark arguments, each followed by essays that present various viewpoints and responses related to the argument.
- Q: What edition is this book? A: This is the second edition of Contemporary Moral Arguments.
- Q: Is this book suitable for students? A: Yes, the book includes pedagogical features such as essay questions, summaries, and a glossary, making it suitable for students studying ethics.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: The book is listed as 'New' and is in good condition.
- Q: Does the book include an Instructor's Manual? A: Yes, it comes with an Instructor's Manual and Testbank on CD, which includes chapter summaries and lecture outlines.
- Q: Is there a Companion Website available for this book? A: Yes, there is a Companion Website at www.oup.com/us/vaughn that offers additional resources such as self-quizzes and flash cards.
- Q: What is the total number of pages in the book? A: The book contains a total of 736 pages.
- Q: When was Contemporary Moral Arguments published? A: The book was published on October 18, 2012.