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The Elements of Moral Philosophy

James Rachels

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Here is a clear, lively introduction to the major philosophical theories of morality, explaining why each theory has been accepted by some thinkers but rejected by others. To illustrate the various theories, and to reveal their implications, important current issues such as abortion, euthanasia, the treatment of nonhuman animals, racial discrimination, and nuclear weapons are discussed in depth.

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Edition:: 5th

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ISBN10:: 0073125474

ISBN13:: 9780073125473

kindle Asin:: 0073125474

The Elements of Moral Philosophy

James Rachels

3.73/5 (1520 ratings)

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Here is a clear, lively introduction to the major philosophical theories of morality, explaining why each theory has been accepted by some thinkers but rejected by others. To illustrate the various theories, and to reveal their implications, important current issues such as abortion, euthanasia, the treatment of nonhuman animals, racial discrimination, and nuclear weapons are discussed in depth.

Format:

Pages:: pages

Publication:

Publisher:

Edition:: 5th

Language:: eng

ISBN10:: 0073125474

ISBN13:: 9780073125473

kindle Asin:: 0073125474

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