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Paperback. Pub Date :2009-02-01 Pages: 175 Language: English Publisher: Totem Books What is the place of individual choice and consequence in a post-Holocaust world of continuing genocidal ethnic cleansing Is identity now a last-ditch cultural defence of ethnic nationalisms and competing fundamentalisms In a climate of instant information. free markets and possible ecological disaster. how do we define rights. self-interest and civic duties What are the acceptable limits of scientific investigation and genetic engineering. the rights and wrongs of animal rights . euthanasia and civil disobedienceIntroducing Ethics confronts these dilemmas. tracing the arguments of the great moral thinkers. including Socrates. Plato. Aristotle. Hobbes and Kant. and brings us up to date with postmodern critics.

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What is the place of individual choice and consequence in a post-Holocaust world of continuing genocidal ethnic cleansing? Is "identity" now a last-ditch cultural defence of ethnic nationalisms and competing fundamentalisms? In a climate of instant information, free markets and possible ecological disaster, how do we define "rights", self-interest and civic duties? What are the acceptable limits of scientific investigation and genetic engineering, the rights and wrongs of animal rights, euthanasia and civil disobedience?"Introducing Ethics" confronts these dilemmas, tracing the arguments of the great moral thinkers, including Socrates, Plato, Aristotle, Hobbes and Kant, and brings us up to date with postmodern critics.
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  • PublisherIcon Books Ltd
  • Publication date2008
  • ISBN 10 1848310080
  • ISBN 13 9781848310087
  • BindingPaperback
  • Edition number4
  • Number of pages176
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