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

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Malden, MA : Blackwell Pub., 2005.Description: xiv, 621 p ; 26 cmISBN:
  • 1405105836 (hbk. : alk. paper)
  • 1405105844 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 9781405105835
  • 9781405105842 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 808.8/0384 22
LOC classification:
  • PN6071.E74 M67 2005
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: Presents a collection of short fiction and selections from literature emphasizing ethics and moral judgment, and includes selections from James Baldwin, William Shakespeare, Nick Hornby, Douglas Adams, Fyodor Dostoyevsky, and many others.
Holdings
Item type Home library Shelving location Call number Status Date due Barcode
Book Book Lise Kütüphanesi / High School Library İngilizce Roman Dışı / English Non Fiction (HS) 808.80384 MOR (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available T 218509

Includes bibliographical references (p. 610-616).

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.

Presents a collection of short fiction and selections from literature emphasizing ethics and moral judgment, and includes selections from James Baldwin, William Shakespeare, Nick Hornby, Douglas Adams, Fyodor Dostoyevsky, and many others.

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