Applied Ethics: A Non-Consequentialist Approach

Oderberg, David S.

ISBN 10: 0631219056 / ISBN 13: 9780631219057

Published by Wiley-Blackwell, 2000

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Applied Ethics: A Non-Consequentialist Approach
• Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
• Publication Date: 2000
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0631219056
• ISBN 13: 9780631219057
• Binding: paperback
• Edition: 1st Edition.
• Condition: New

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Synopsis

Applied Ethics focuses the central concepts of traditional morality - rights, justice, the good, virtue, and the fundamental value of human life - on a number of pressing contemporary problems, including abortion, euthanasia, animals, capital punishment, and war.

About the Author

David S. Oderberg is Lecturer in Philosophy at the University of Reading. A graduate of the Universities of Melbourne and Oxford, he is author of The Metaphysics of Identity over Time (1993); co-editor, with Jacqueline A. Laing, of Human Lives: Critical Essays on Consequentialist Bioethics (1997), and editor of Form and Matter: Themes in Contemporary Metaphysics (Blackwell, 1999).