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The Ethics of Development: From Economism to Human Development
An introduction to the field of ethics and development for students and practitioners. Development ethics is concerned with major socio-economic change: *the meanings given to societal development *the types, distribution and significance of its …
Moral Relativism: A Short Introduction
This enlightening new introduction examines the history and development of moral relativism, considering the arguments for and against, and also covering such key topics as terrorism, and the rights of women in oppressive cultures.
century ago, when Japan was transforming itself from an isolated feudal society into a modern nation, a Japanese educator queried about the ethos of his people composed this seminal work, which with his numerous other writings in English made him …
Providing a complete course in virtue ethics, this work aims to provide a clear survey of the area, and introduces some of the most important contributions to the topic published since the 1980s, including two pieces by Rosalind Hursthouse and …
What Makes Us Moral?: Crossing the Boundaries of Biology
Is our motivation to be moral determined by our genes, or are there other factors at work? Neil Levy takles the complex issues behind this question, addressing the relationship between the often conflicting fields of science and morality to find …
The Future of Human Reproduction
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Brings together work, by a group of contributors from various fields and perspectives, on ethical, social, and legal issues raised by advances in reproductive technology. This title discusses topics that include gender and race selection, genetic …
This philosophical and moral reflection describes two worlds - ours of good lives and another of bad lives - and questions our complicity in allowing the bad lives to happen. With what morality are we to think of this? And of September 11th, and …