For thirty years, Peter Singer's Practical Ethics has been the classic introduction to applied ethics. For this third edition, the author has revised and updated all the chapters and added a new chapter addressing climate change, one of the most important ethical challenges of our generation. Some of the questions discussed in this book concern our daily lives.
Is it ethical to buy luxuries when others do not have enough to eat? Should we buy meat from intensively reared animals? Am I doing something wrong if my carbon footprint is above the global average?
Other questions confront us as concerned citizens:
| ISBN: | 9780521707688 |
| Publication date: | 5th May 2011 |
| Author: | Peter Singer |
| Publisher: | Cambridge University Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 356 pages |
| Genres: |
Ethics and moral philosophy |
For thirty years, Peter Singer's Practical Ethics has been the classic introduction to applied ethics. For this third edition, the author has revised and updated all the chapters and added a new chapter addressing climate change, one of the most important ethical challenges of our generation.
Practical Ethics features in the following genres: Ethics and moral philosophy, Social and political philosophy
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Practical Ethics was written by Peter Singer and published by Cambridge University Press
Practical Ethics has 356 pages
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