Book Description:
Explore the complexities of ethical dilemmas with “Disputed Moral Issues: A Reader, 4th Edition” by Werhane & Childress. This crucial resource covers debates on topics like euthanasia, capital punishment, and environmental ethics, offering diverse perspectives for students and scholars alike. Perfect for courses in ethics and public policy.
Disputed Moral Issues: A Reader, 4th Edition
Authors: Patricia H. Werhane and James P. Childress
Publisher: Oxford University Press
ISBN: 978-0190490027
Introduction: This Reader provides a comprehensive and up-to-date collection of readings on a wide range of disputed moral issues, including abortion, euthanasia, capital punishment, affirmative action, and environmental protection. The readings represent a variety of perspectives, from classical to contemporary, and are organized into thematic sections that explore the philosophical, religious, and social dimensions of these issues.
The Reader is designed to help students understand the complexities of these moral controversies and to develop their own informed opinions. It is an essential resource for courses in ethics, philosophy, and public policy.