New waves in applied ethics
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New waves in applied ethics
(New waves in philosophy)
Palgrave Macmillan, 2007
- : pbk
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Includes bibliographical references and index
Contents of Works
- Animals : equality for animals / Nils Holtug
- Computers : information ethics and the foundation of computer ethics / Luciano Floridi
- Discrimination : discrimination : what is it and what makes it morally wrong? / Kasper Lippert-Rasmussen
- Freedom of speech : why freedom of speech includes hate speech / Daniel Jacobson
- Health : developing world health issues / Udo Schuklenk and Peter Sy
- Human enhancement : ethical issues in human enhancement / Nick Bostrom and Rebecca Roache
- Migration : migration, territoriality and culture / Michael Blake and Mathias Risse
- Poverty : poverty reduction and equality with strong incentives : the brighter side of false needs / Nir Eyal
- Punishment : victim restitution : for what and to whom? / Jesper Ryberg
- Sports : prohibiting drugs in sports : an enhanced proposal / Thomas Søbirk Petersen and Kasper Lippert-Rasmussen
- War : the ethics of war : three recent controversies / Brian Orend
Description and Table of Contents
Description
This book contains work by the best scholars working in Applied Ethics, including a range of studies on relevant topics such as the environment, human enhancement, war and poverty. For researchers and students of this fascinating area of the discipline, the text provides a unique snapshot of current cutting-edge work in the field and its future.
Table of Contents
- Foreword Animals: Equality for Animals
- N.Holtug Computers: Information Ethics and the Foundation of Computer Ethics
- L.Floridi Discrimination: What it is and What Makes it Morally Wrong
- K.Lippert-Rasmussen Freedom of Speech: Why Freedom of Speech Includes Hate Speech
- D.Jacobsen Health: Developing World Health Issues
- U.Schuklenk & P.Sy Human Enhancement: Ethical Issues in Human Enhancement
- N.Brostrom & R.Roache Migration: Migration, Territoriality and Culture
- M.Risse & M.Black Poverty: Poverty-Reduction, Incentives and the Brighter Side of False Needs
- N.Eyal Punishment: Restitutionism: For What and to Whom
- J.Ryberg War
- B.Orend Sports: Prohibiting Drugs in Sports: An Enhanced Proposal
- T.Petersen & K.Lippert-Rasmussen
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