A Companion to ethics
By: edited by Peter Singer.
Contributors: Singer, Peter, 1946-
Edition: With corrections.
Series: Blackwell companions to philosophy
Publisher: Blackwell Reference
Published: 1993
Place of publication: Oxford, UK; Cambridge, Mass., USA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 565
Subjects: Ethics; Social ethics
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction / Peter Singer; title: The origin of ethics / Mary Midgley; title: Ethics in small-scale societies / George Silberbauer; title: Ancient ethics / Gerald A. Larue; title: Indian ethics / Purusottama Bilimoria; title: Buddhist ethics / Padmasiri De Silva; title: Classical Chinese ethics / Chad Hansen; title: Jewish ethics / Menachem Kellner; title: Christian ethics / Ronald Preston; title: Islamic ethics / Azim Nanji; title: Ethics in ancient Greece / Christopher Rowe; title: Medieval and Renaissance ethics / John Haldane; title: Modern moral philosophy / J.B. Schneewind; title: Natural law / Stephen Buckle; title: Kantian ethics / Onora O'Neill; title: The social contract tradition / Will Kymlicka; title: Egoism / Kurt Baier; title: Contemporary deontology / Nancy (Ann) Davis; title: An ethic of prima facie duties / Jonathan Dancy; title: Consequentialism / Philip Pettit; title: Utility and the good / Robert E. Goodin; title: Virtue theory /; title: Greg Pence; title: Rights / Brenda Almond; title: World poverty / Nigel Dower; title: Environmental ethics / Robert Elliot; title: Euthanasia / Helga Kuhse; title: Abortion / Mary Anne Warren; title: Sex / Raymond A. Belliotti; title: Personal relationships / Hugh Lafollette; title: Equality, discrimination and preferential treatment / Bernard R. Boxill; title: Animals / Lori Gruen; title: Business ethics / Robert C. Solomon; title: Crime and punishment / C.L. Ten; title: Politics and the problem of dirty hands / C.A.J. Coady; title: War and peace / Jeff McMahan; title: Realism / Michael Smith; title: Intuitionism / Jonathan Dancy; title: Naturalism / Charles R. Pigden; title: Subjectivism / James Rachels; title: Relativism / David Wong; title: Universal prescriptivism / R.M. Hare; title: Morality and psychological development / Laurence Thomas; title: Method and moral theory / Dale Jamieson; title: The idea of a female ethic / Jean Grimshaw; title: The.; title: significance of evolution / Michael Ruse; title: Marx against morality / Allen Wood; title: How could ethics depend on religion? / Jonathan Berg; title: The implications of determinism / Robert Young; title: Afterword / Peter Singer.