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Title The moral of the story : an anthology of ethics through literature / edited by Peter Singer and Renata Singer.

Imprint Malden, MA ; Oxford : Blackwell Pub., 2005.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe 2nd Floor Stacks  808.80384 M792 2005    ---  Available
Description xiv, 621 p. ; 26 cm.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 610-616).
Contents Personal moral issues -- Who am I? -- Duties to kin -- Love, marriage and sex -- Abortion, euthanasia, and suicide -- The community and beyond -- Work -- What do we owe to our country, compatriots, and strangers? -- Ethics and politics -- Racism and sexism -- War -- Animals and the environment -- Duties to God -- New life forms -- Reflecting on ethics -- The nature of ethics -- Rules, rights, duties, and the greater good -- Ultimate values -- Issues.
Summary "In The Moral of the Story, Peter and Renata Singer bring together a collection of fiction, drama, and poetry that stimulates the reader to think about the perennial questions of ethics."--BOOK JACKET.
Subject Ethics -- Literary collections.
Added Author Singer, Peter, 1946-
Singer, Renata.
ISBN 1405105836 (hbk. : alk. paper)
9781405105835 (hbk. : alk. paper)
1405105844 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9781405105842 (pbk. : alk. paper)

 
    
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