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The Ethical Life: Fundamental Readings In Ethics And Moral Problems
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Brief Yet Thorough And Affordably Priced, The Ethical Life: Fundamental Readings In Ethics And Moral Problems, Second Edition, Is Ideal For Courses In Introductory Ethics And Contemporary Moral Problems. Featuring Forty Readings Divided Into Four Partsvalue Theory, Normative Ethics, Metaethics, And Moral Problemsit Introduces Students To Ethical Theory And A Wide Range Of Moral Issues. The Essays Include Selections From Such Historically Influential Philosophers As Aristotle, Hume, Kant, And Mill Alongside Work By Contemporary Philosophers Like Philippa Foot, Robert Nozick, Peter Singer, And Judith Jarvis Thomson. Detailed Reading Introductions Provide Helpful Contextual Information.The Second Edition Adds Nine New Readings, By Plato, Ayn Rand, A.J. Ayer, Harry Gensler, Alan Dershowitz, Alastair Norcross, Paul Taylor, Thomas Hill, Jr., And Philippa Foot. It Also Features New Subcategories In Part Iv. Moral Problems: Euthanasia And A Modest Proposal; Terrorism And Torture; The Treatment Of Nonhumans (Animals And The Environment); Abortion; The Limits Of The Law; And Children And Parents. Designed As A Companion Reader To Russ Shaferlandau'S Textbook, The Fundamentals Of Ethics, Second Edition, The Ethical Life, Second Edition, Is Also Comprehensive Enough To Be Used On Its Own.The Book Is Enhanced By An Instructor'S Manual And Testbank On Cd (Thoroughly Updated For The Second Edition) And A Companion Website At Www.Oup.Com/Us/Shaferlandau.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What topics are covered in 'The Ethical Life: Fundamental Readings in Ethics and Moral Problems'? A: The book covers a wide range of topics in ethics, including Value Theory, Normative Ethics, Metaethics, and various Moral Problems such as euthanasia, terrorism, and abortion.
- Q: Who are some of the philosophers featured in this book? A: The book includes readings from historically significant philosophers like Aristotle, Hume, Kant, and Mill, as well as contemporary thinkers such as Philippa Foot, Robert Nozick, and Peter Singer.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in ethics? A: Yes, 'The Ethical Life' is designed as an introductory text, making it suitable for beginners and those new to ethical theory and moral problems.
- Q: What is the publication date of the second edition? A: The second edition of 'The Ethical Life' was published on July 1, 2011.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains a total of 464 pages.
- Q: Is there any additional material available with this book? A: Yes, the book is enhanced by an Instructor's Manual and Testbank on CD, and it also includes access to a Companion Website.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: Who is the author of 'The Ethical Life'? A: The author of the book is Russ Shafer-Landau.
- Q: Are there new readings included in the second edition? A: Yes, the second edition adds nine new readings from various philosophers, providing updated perspectives on ethical issues.
- Q: Can this book be used independently from the companion textbook? A: Yes, while it is designed as a companion reader to 'The Fundamentals of Ethics', it is comprehensive enough to be used on its own.