02986cam a2200361 a 4500 1837747 AU-EpEBC 20130321095911.0 930827s1993 enk b 00110 eng d 0631187855 (pbk.) 9781405150514 CLONE NU SSLP SUSA NEMB 170/BLA LW A companion to ethics / edited by Peter Singer. [Corr. ed.] Oxford, UK : Blackwell Reference, c1993. xxii, 565 p. ; pbk ; 25 cm. Blackwell companions to philosophy Includes bibliographical references and index. Contents : Part 1 : The roots. The origin of ethics / Mary Midgley -- Ethics in small-scale societies / George Silberbauer -- Ancient ethics / Gerald A. Larue. Part 2 : The great ethical traditions. Indian ethics / Purusottama Bilimoria -- Buddhist ethics / Padmasiri de Silva -- Classical Chinese ethics / Chad Hansen -- Jewish ethics / Menachem Kellner -- Christian ethics / Ronald Preston -- Islamic ethics / Azim Nanji. Part 3 : Western philosophical ethics: a short history. Ethics in Ancient Greece / Christopher Rowe -- Medieval and Renaissance ethics / John Haldane -- Modern moral philosophy / J.B. Schneewind. Part 4 : How ought I to live? Natural law / Stephen Buckle -- Kantian ethics / Onora O'neill -- The social contract condition / Will Kymlicka -- Egoism / Kurt Baier -- Contemporary deontology / Nancy (Ann) Davis -- Consequentialism / Philip Pettit -- Utility and the good / Robert E. Goodin -- Virtue theory / Greg Pence -- Rights / Brenda Almond. Part 5 : Applications. World poverty / Nigel Dower -- Environmental ethics / Robert elliot -- Euthanasia / Helga Kuhse -- Abortion / Mary Anne Warren -- Sex / Raymond A. Belliotti -- Personal relationships / Hugh Lafollette -- Equality, discrimination and preferential treatment / Bernard R. Boxill -- Animals / Lori Gruen -- Business ethics / Robert C. Solomon -- Crime and punishment / C.L. Ten -- Politics and the problem of dirty hands / C.A.J. Coady -- War and peace / Jeff McMahan. Part 6 : The nature of ethics. Realism / Michael Smith -- Intuitionism / Jonathan Dancy -- Naturalism / Charles R. Pigden -- Subjectivism / James Rachels -- Relativism / David Wong -- Universal prescriptivism / R.M. Hare -- Morality and psychological development / Laurence Thomas -- Method and moral theory / Dale Jamieson. Part 7 : Challenge and critique. The idea of a female ethic / Jean Grimshaw -- The significance of evolution / Michael Ruse -- Marx against morality / Allen Wood -- How could ethics depend on religion? / Jonathan Berg -- The implications of determinsim / Robert Young. Afterword / Peter Singer. Ethics introductions. Social ethics. Singer, Peter, 1946- ed. ddc 10582 10582 0 0 ddc 0 0 100 Philosophy MAIN MAIN OS 2011-04-28 Herb Tandree Philosophy Books via AbeBooks 53.12 0 170/BLA 10358 2014-11-12 00:00:00 1 85.00 2011-04-28 AM