Ethical issues in the courts a companion to philosophical ethics
Explore the real-world intersections of our legal system and important ethical problems.ETHICAL ISSUES IN THE A COMPANION TO PHILOSOPHICAL ETHICS. You'll learn the ways the courts have ruled on issues such as abortion; euthanasia; assisted suicide; educating children; sex and marriage; gay righ...
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Belmont, CA
Thomson/Wadsworth
2006
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| Edition: | Second Edition |
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Add Tag | Summary: | Explore the real-world intersections of our legal system and important ethical problems.ETHICAL ISSUES IN THE A COMPANION TO PHILOSOPHICAL ETHICS. You'll learn the ways the courts have ruled on issues such as abortion; euthanasia; assisted suicide; educating children; sex and marriage; gay rights; war, peace and pacifism; environmental rights; animal rights; freedom of expression; religious freedom; racial discrimination; affirmative action; sex discrimination; capital punishment; business ethics; computer ethics. Includes excerpts from 73 landmark court decisions, on ethical issues, along with helpful discussion questions and learning tools. |
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| Physical Description: | 170 pages illustrations 22 cm |
| ISBN: | 0495005746 |
The moral decision right and wrong in the light of American law 
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